We review a current and popular class of cognitive models called multinomial processing
tree (MPT) models. MPT models are simple, substantively motivated statistical models that …

Multinomial processing tree (MPT) models have become popular in cognitive psychology in
the past two decades. In contrast to general-purpose data analysis techniques, such as log …

Source monitoring refers to the discrimination of the origin of information. Multinomial
models of source monitoring (WH Batchelder & DM Riefer, 1990) are theories of the decision …

To understand the problems that source monitoring research and theory address, consider
the implications of a cognitive system that is capable of construction and reconstruction–that …

A multinomial model is used to disentangle the respective contributions of reasoning
processes and response bias in conclusion-acceptance data that exhibit belief bias. A …

Processing tree models offer a powerful research framework by which the contributions of
cognitive processes to a task can be separated and quantified. The present article reviews a …

A multinomial model of the “Who said what?” paradigm (SE Taylor, ST Fiske, NJ Etcoff, & AJ
Ruderman, 1978) explains the pattern of participants' assignment errors by means of the …

The picture superiority effect, ie, better memory for pictures than for corresponding words,
has been variously ascribed to a conceptual or a perceptual processing advantage. The …

Source memory may comprise recollection of multiple features of the encoding episode. To
analyze the simultaneous representation and retrieval of those multiple features, a …

Does memory retrieval occur in a continuous or an all-or-none manner? The shape of the
receiver operating characteristic (ROC) has been used to answer this question, with …