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  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Neuroscience
  • Computer Vision

Background:

  • Image memorability is a consistent viewer-independent property.
  • Subjective judgments of memorability can be inconsistent.
  • Understanding factors influencing memorability judgments is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To enhance participants' ability to predict image memorability.
  • To investigate the effectiveness of feedback-based training on memorability judgments.
  • To explore differences in training effects for face versus scene images.

Main Methods:

  • A feedback-based training paradigm was employed.
  • Participants judged the memorability of face and scene images.
  • A control condition without feedback was included.

Main Results:

  • Participants showed improved memorability judgments for scenes after training.
  • Memorability judgment accuracy for faces did not significantly improve.
  • Strategy use, such as focusing on characteristic features, correlated with learning.

Conclusions:

  • Feedback training can improve human ability to judge image memorability, especially for scenes.
  • The effectiveness of training may be limited by image category (faces vs. scenes).
  • Learners' strategies influence the degree of improvement in memorability judgments.