Test Your Knowledge on Mental and Knowledge Representation

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Symbolic representation means the relationship between the word and what it represents is ______.

arbitrary

Researchers indirectly study knowledge ______ in experimental work by observing how people handle cognitive tasks.

representation

What is the difference between mental representation and knowledge representation?

Mental representation is the form of what you know in your mind, while knowledge representation stands for what you know about people

Empirical data on knowledge presentation comes from standard laboratory experiments and ______ studies.

<p>neuropsychological</p> Signup and view all the answers

Communicating knowledge can be done through ______ or words.

<p>pictures</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many types of knowledge structures are there?

<p>Two</p> Signup and view all the answers

There are two kinds of knowledge structures: ______ and procedural.

<p>declarative</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do researchers indirectly study knowledge representation?

<p>By observing how people handle cognitive tasks</p> Signup and view all the answers

Communicating knowledge can be done through ______ or words.

<p>pictures</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

  • Mental representation stands for what you know about people.
  • Knowledge representation is the form of what you know in your mind about things in the outside world.
  • There are two kinds of knowledge structures: declarative and procedural.
  • Empirical data on knowledge presentation comes from standard laboratory experiments and neuropsychological studies.
  • Researchers indirectly study knowledge representation in experimental work by observing how people handle cognitive tasks.
  • Neuropsychological studies observe how the normal brain responds to cognitive tasks or the links between deficits in knowledge representation and associated pathologies in the brain.
  • Communicating knowledge can be done through pictures or words.
  • Symbolic representation means the relationship between the word and what it represents is arbitrary.

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