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According to the prototype approach to categorization, how is membership in a category determined?
According to the prototype approach to categorization, how is membership in a category determined?
- By comparing the object to the most unique member of the category
- By comparing the object to a stereotype representing the category
- By comparing the object to a prototype representing the category (correct)
- By comparing the object to a random member of the category
What is a typical member of a category according to Eleanor Rosch?
What is a typical member of a category according to Eleanor Rosch?
- A stereotype based on an average of commonly experienced members
- A prototype based on a random member
- A prototype based on an average of commonly experienced members (correct)
- A prototype based on the most unique members
How does the prototype approach define a prototype?
How does the prototype approach define a prototype?
- As a random member of the category
- As a stereotype representing the category
- As a 'typical' member of the category (correct)
- As the most unique member of the category
What does the prototype approach propose about membership in a category?
What does the prototype approach propose about membership in a category?
Which level of categories, according to Eleanor Rosch, includes terms like 'furniture'?
Which level of categories, according to Eleanor Rosch, includes terms like 'furniture'?
At which level of categories would 'table' be categorized according to Eleanor Rosch's research?
At which level of categories would 'table' be categorized according to Eleanor Rosch's research?
In Eleanor Rosch's research, what level of categories contains terms like 'kitchen table'?
In Eleanor Rosch's research, what level of categories contains terms like 'kitchen table'?
According to Eleanor Rosch, what is the term used for the superordinate level of categories?
According to Eleanor Rosch, what is the term used for the superordinate level of categories?
What is the term used for the hierarchical model of memory developed by Ross Quillian?
What is the term used for the hierarchical model of memory developed by Ross Quillian?
In the semantic network model, where are more specific concepts like 'canary' and 'salmon' positioned?
In the semantic network model, where are more specific concepts like 'canary' and 'salmon' positioned?
What type of model proposes that concepts are represented by activity distributed across a network?
What type of model proposes that concepts are represented by activity distributed across a network?
What is the term used for the activity that spreads out along any link connected to an activated node in a semantic network?
What is the term used for the activity that spreads out along any link connected to an activated node in a semantic network?
What is the term for the way of storing shared properties just once at a higher-level node in a hierarchical model?
What is the term for the way of storing shared properties just once at a higher-level node in a hierarchical model?
What is the approach to creating computer models for representing cognitive processes called?
What is the approach to creating computer models for representing cognitive processes called?
According to Ross Quillian's hierarchical model, where are more specific concepts positioned?
According to Ross Quillian's hierarchical model, where are more specific concepts positioned?
What is the term for the activity that spreads out along any link connected to an activated node in a semantic network?
What is the term for the activity that spreads out along any link connected to an activated node in a semantic network?
How does representation in a connectionist network differ from a semantic network?
How does representation in a connectionist network differ from a semantic network?
What distinguishes the operation of Collins and Quillian’s hierarchical network from a connectionist network?
What distinguishes the operation of Collins and Quillian’s hierarchical network from a connectionist network?
Why is representation in a connectionist network considered more complex compared to Collins and Quillian’s hierarchical network?
Why is representation in a connectionist network considered more complex compared to Collins and Quillian’s hierarchical network?
How does representation in a connectionist network relate to what happens in the brain?
How does representation in a connectionist network relate to what happens in the brain?
How does connectionist networks explain the generalization of learning?
How does connectionist networks explain the generalization of learning?
How do connectionist networks explain the generalization of learning?
How do connectionist networks explain the generalization of learning?
What distinguishes the representation in a connectionist network from a semantic network?
What distinguishes the representation in a connectionist network from a semantic network?
What did the philosopher Wittgenstein propose to deal with the fact that definitions do not include all members of a category?
What did the philosopher Wittgenstein propose to deal with the fact that definitions do not include all members of a category?
What is the term used to describe how well an object resembles the prototype of a particular category?
What is the term used to describe how well an object resembles the prototype of a particular category?
Which of the following is true of high-prototypical objects?
Which of the following is true of high-prototypical objects?
What is an actual member of a category that a person has encountered in the past, used in the exemplar approach to categorization?
What is an actual member of a category that a person has encountered in the past, used in the exemplar approach to categorization?
What does the prototypical approach to categorization propose about deciding whether an object belongs to a category?
What does the prototypical approach to categorization propose about deciding whether an object belongs to a category?
Which approach involves determining whether an object is similar to an exemplar, an actual member of a category that a person has encountered in the past?
Which approach involves determining whether an object is similar to an exemplar, an actual member of a category that a person has encountered in the past?
Which approach proposes that concepts are arranged in networks and represented by a distributed activation of units?
Which approach proposes that concepts are arranged in networks and represented by a distributed activation of units?
What characteristic distinguishes the Collins and Quillian model from the connectionist network model?
What characteristic distinguishes the Collins and Quillian model from the connectionist network model?
In Eleanor Rosch's research, which level of categories reflects people’s everyday experience?
In Eleanor Rosch's research, which level of categories reflects people’s everyday experience?
What does the hub and spoke model propose integrates different functions in the brain?
What does the hub and spoke model propose integrates different functions in the brain?
What does the exemplar approach not discard information about within a category?
What does the exemplar approach not discard information about within a category?
What kind of categories does the exemplar approach deal more easily with?
What kind of categories does the exemplar approach deal more easily with?
What is the term used for the larger, more general categories being divided into smaller, more specific categories?
What is the term used for the larger, more general categories being divided into smaller, more specific categories?
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