PSY 3377 Chapter Notes - Chapter 9: Semantic Network, Family Resemblance, Luxury Vehicle
3 Mar 2016
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Chapter 9 knowledge april 7th lecture/week 12 pt 2. Generic models of knowledge influential in trying to understand and describe some important properties of knowledge as identified in many psychological phenomena. Memorized info about the word, ranging from everyday to more formal knowledge can be dynamic in a sense. Figure 8. 2 knowing something is in a category provides a great deal of info about it. A few important facts unlimited quantity of useful info e. g. as adults we can define btwn 20000-40000 words access to stored knowledge can"t work randomly. Chapter 9 knowledge determines how you pay attention biases the way we are as cognitive individuals. Conceptual knowledge knowledge that enables us to recognize objects and events and to make inferences about their properties. Category all possible examples of a particular concept, class of objects that belong together category of cats includes tabbies. How objects are placed into categories-why definitions don"t work for categories.
