Factors Effecting Choice Reaction Time-2

u Stimulus-Response Compatibility l The more compatible (the more similar) the response and the response key layout is to the stimuli, the faster and more accurate are the responses. (Fitts & Seeger, 1953). l Sometimes compatibility is determined by cultural norms (population stereotypes). e.g. what side is the hot water control and which way do you turn it for on?

Compatible

Incompatible