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  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Neuroscience
  • Human Factors

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  • Congruency effects, like flanker-compatibility effects, are influenced by previous trial congruency.
  • This congruency sequence effect is debated, with explanations including stimulus/response priming or conflict-driven control processes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate if sequential modulation of congruency effects occurs independently of stimulus/response repetitions and contingency learning.
  • To isolate the role of conflict-driven control in sequential modulation.

Main Methods:

  • Participants performed alternating color flanker-compatibility tasks.
  • Experiment 1 used four fingers of one hand; Experiment 2 used index and middle fingers of two hands to minimize repetitions and learning.
  • This design aimed to isolate sequential modulation effects.

Main Results:

  • A significant congruency sequence effect was observed between tasks in Experiment 1.
  • No significant congruency sequence effect was found in Experiment 2.
  • This suggests sequential modulation is not solely due to priming or contingency learning.

Conclusions:

  • Sequential modulation of congruency effects is, in part, an outcome of top-down control processes triggered by conflict.
  • This conflict-driven control appears to be specific to the response mode used in the task.