Table 3.
Model | Latent inhibition | Protection by a neutral stimulus | Enhanced Protection by an inhibitor | Attenuated protection by extinction of the inhibitor's excitor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pearce-Hall | Yes | No | Yes | No |
Conditioned Attention Theory | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Rescorla-Wagner and Revised Rescorla-Wagner | No | No | Yes | No |
SOP and Modified SOP | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Extended Comparator Hypothesis | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Summary of the phenomena observed in Experiments 1 and 2 accounted for by various models. Only the extended comparator hypothesis is capable of explaining all of the effects. See text for details.