Scalar Expectancy Theory

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A theoretical model explaining how animals perceive and estimate time intervals, involving internal clocks and memory processes.

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HostHuman Factors Minute · Scalar Expectancy Theory · 0:04 · 10 Apr
Scalar expectancy theory, or SET, is an important model of animal timing behavior credited to John Gibbon in the late 1900s.…
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