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Refers to the knowledge that enables us to recognize objects and events and to make inferences about their properties
Refers to the knowledge that enables us to recognize objects and events and to make inferences about their properties
Conceptual knowledge
Is a mental representation used for a variety of cognitive functions, including memory, reasoning, and using and understanding language.
Is a mental representation used for a variety of cognitive functions, including memory, reasoning, and using and understanding language.
Concept
It includes all possible examples of a particular concepts. It helps us understand individual cases not previously encountered
It includes all possible examples of a particular concepts. It helps us understand individual cases not previously encountered
Category
Is the process by which things are placed in groups called categories
Is the process by which things are placed in groups called categories
It is a fundamental cognitive abilities that allows us to understand and organize the world
It is a fundamental cognitive abilities that allows us to understand and organize the world
Determines category membership based on whether the object meets the definition of the category
Determines category membership based on whether the object meets the definition of the category
Membership if determined by comparing an object to a prototype that represents a category
Membership if determined by comparing an object to a prototype that represents a category
Membership is determined by comparing an object yo multiple examples stored in nemory
Membership is determined by comparing an object yo multiple examples stored in nemory
A typical member of the category, an average representation based on category members encountered in the past
A typical member of the category, an average representation based on category members encountered in the past
Highly prototypical object are processed preferentially and more quickly
Highly prototypical object are processed preferentially and more quickly
The most general category level
The most general category level
The level used most often in conversations and is the most informative
The level used most often in conversations and is the most informative
The most specific category level
The most specific category level
Concepts are arranged in networks in the mind
Concepts are arranged in networks in the mind
Concepts are arranged in a hierarchial structure that nodes representing categories or concepts
Concepts are arranged in a hierarchial structure that nodes representing categories or concepts
It is based on parallel distributed processing
It is based on parallel distributed processing
Concepts are represented by activity distributed across network
Concepts are represented by activity distributed across network
Some brain damaged patient pose the ability to recognize object in One category but not others
Some brain damaged patient pose the ability to recognize object in One category but not others
Identifies different attributes that distinguish various categories
Identifies different attributes that distinguish various categories
Processes that our knowledge of concepts is based on reactivation of sensory and motor processes
Processes that our knowledge of concepts is based on reactivation of sensory and motor processes
Neurons that fire both when performing an action and when watching someone else perform the same action
Neurons that fire both when performing an action and when watching someone else perform the same action
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