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  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Neuroscience
  • Visual Perception

Background:

  • Holistic processing involves perceiving objects as unified wholes, contrasting with piecemeal, part-based analysis.
  • The relationship between expertise and holistic processing, particularly for faces and objects, remains debated.
  • Previous research often confounds domain-general abilities with domain-specific experience in expertise measures.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the determinants of holistic processing by examining the roles of domain-general visual ability and domain-specific experience.
  • To explore how parametric manipulation of experience with novel objects influences holistic processing.
  • To differentiate the contributions of general cognitive skills versus specific experience in visual perception.

Main Methods:

  • Combined an individual differences approach with an experimental training study.
  • Parametrically manipulated participants' experience with novel object categories.
  • Measured object recognition ability alongside holistic processing tendencies.

Main Results:

  • Domain-general visual ability predicted the ability to match object parts.
  • The extent of experience individuating objects within a category was the key determinant of holistic processing for new objects in that category.
  • Experience-specific variability, rather than performance variability, better predicted domain-specific effects.

Conclusions:

  • Holistic processing is primarily driven by domain-specific experience, not just general visual capabilities.
  • Dissociating general ability from specific experience is crucial for understanding expertise and perceptual processing.
  • Individual differences in holistic processing are rooted in accumulated, category-specific experience, impacting selective attention.