Hock and his colleagues (1984) found that success in classifying large dot patterns could not be explained by __________.
A) the success of learning smaller patterns
B) long-term memory
C) familiarity of the pattern
D) learning motivation

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Hock and his colleagues (1984) discovered that the ability to classify large dot patterns was not significantly improved by prior success in learning smaller patterns, indicating that learning and recognizing larger patterns may involve different cognitive processes or levels of abstraction than those used for smaller patterns.

Hock and His Colleagues (1984) Found That Success in Classifying