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  • Human-Computer Interaction

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  • The joint Simon effect (JSE) describes how the presence of another agent alters task and action representation.
  • Two main theories explain JSE: spatial response coding and referential coding.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate whether a non-spatial joint Simon effect (JSE) can be demonstrated.
  • To compare the predictive power of the spatial response coding and referential coding approaches.

Main Methods:

  • Participants responded to stimulus shapes using button presses.
  • Stimulus-response compatibility was manipulated using glove color congruence.
  • Experiments involved individual and co-actor conditions, including 2-choice and go/no-go tasks.

Main Results:

  • Congruence between stimulus and glove color affected performance in 2-choice and joint tasks.
  • This non-spatial effect was not observed in the individual go/no-go task.
  • The findings demonstrate a non-spatial JSE.

Conclusions:

  • The results contradict the spatial response coding approach, which posits spatial location as the sole driver of response coding.
  • The findings support the referential coding approach, allowing for non-spatial dimensions in response conflict resolution.