PSY372H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Golden Retriever, Family Resemblance, Central Tendency
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People are faster when you asked to pick a smaller thing from a choose small thing than bigger of choosing small things. Since we think that the rabbit and mouse are very small. So when we used the word "small" will be easier. Its easier to say a mouse is smaller than a horse than to say a goat is smaller than a sheep. We know a lot of information, and we organize things together to officially represent things together. We are fast retrieved is the basic level. Some things are the better example of the category. Categories are densely impact in the brain and brain lesions can wipe out those certain part of the brain. They help us to interpret the events into a single memory trace. Schema can influence how we initially interacting with the world, and it can also influence how we retrieve the information.
