作者：Yao, Yongheng (Angus); Ma, Zhenzhong
作者单位：Wilfrid Laurier University; Harbin Institute of Technology; University of Windsor
摘要：Our recent article on congruence research (Yao & Ma, 2023) advocated the need to adopt a holistic approach to studying congruence effects and to developing stronger congruence theories. Matta and Frank (2025) offered an insightful commentary on our article, highlighting theoretical and empirical/inferential concerns. These concerns include (a) whether the exact correspondence effect is the theoretical goal and (b) when researchers should consider applied conditions or reported conditions in co...
