PSYCH 1X03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Microsoft Onenote, Reaction Rate, Numbers Game
29 Aug 2016
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Without categorization you"ll be forced to draw unique conclusions with no connections to the past. Treat objects that appear differently to belong together: draw a relationship. Categorize your current experience with past similar experience. Apples have different colours but they are the same. Ef cient communication for an idea ( speedy! ) Illusion of the expert: the feeling that something must be simple because you"re so good at doing it over and over again. You think something is simple until you realized that not everyone can do it. More susceptible to the illusion of the expert for simple categories. Complex category( broad category and abstract ideas ) are cons. Percentage of people report on categorizing more susceptible to the illusion of the expert. Can they devise rules that cover these topics? no less. Less susceptible to the illusion of the expert. Categorize objects by comparing to an internal representation of a category called the prototype.
