PSYCH 1102 Lecture 20: Comprehension 4/18
20 Apr 2017
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The trace model could account for the effect of context. By having three layers interact: input, intermediate, and output layers. __ approaches to categorization correspond most closely to categories of natural objects while __ correspond more closely to classical or specialist categories. Spreading activation: activation of a concept spreads to related concepts in the network. Concepts that are more active are more accessible and more likely to influence behavior. Schemas : organize related concepts in meaningful ways. Scripts : a type of schema that captures sequences of events. Use these to fill in information about events that we hear about, or to build expectations basic structuring of what going to one would look like. about what might happen. Conceptual knowledge is also organized according to functional relationships, not just in a categorical way/etc. Allows us to make inferences about things that we aren"t experiencing or about what is missing. Fill in the gaps and make predictions.
