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... information input to it is greater than the maximal processing rate of its information processing sub- systems . 2.1 Effects of increase of information input rate on information output rate The following five related cross - level ...
... information input to it is greater than the maximal processing rate of its information processing sub- systems . 2.1 Effects of increase of information input rate on information output rate The following five related cross - level ...
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... output transducer ( see pages 139 and 444 ) . ( g ) Self - pacing tests were also carried out , and under such conditions correct information output was at rates as high as the maximum forced - pace performance . Is the rate of information ...
... output transducer ( see pages 139 and 444 ) . ( g ) Self - pacing tests were also carried out , and under such conditions correct information output was at rates as high as the maximum forced - pace performance . Is the rate of information ...
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... output levels off at that rate . Finally as the information input rate continues to rise , there is a marked decrease in output rate accompanied by a confusional state . ( b ) A human being's sequential channel capacity ( unless ...
... output levels off at that rate . Finally as the information input rate continues to rise , there is a marked decrease in output rate accompanied by a confusional state . ( b ) A human being's sequential channel capacity ( unless ...
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