Finals: Module 2 Flashcards
the form for what you know in your mind about things, ideas, events,
and so on, in the outside world.
knowledge representation-
2 types of knowledge structures
- Declarative
- Procedural
stated facts such as the name of the person you hate, the date you got dumped, or the
way an ogre looks.
- Declarative
memory of processes or how the action is done
◦Procedural knowledge
______ seem easier to
represent in pictures (Analogous pictures) and _____ in words.
Concrete objects, abstract concepts
________ are required in forming symbolic representations
systems or rules
the relationship between the word and what it represents is arbitrary.
Symbolic representation
In Sternberg’s book, he said that we use _____ to solve problems and to answer questions involving objects.
visual images
the mental representation of things that are not currently seen or sensed by
the sense organs
Imagery
- it helps control phobia,
stress, and actually feeling better! - Architects, engineers
also use imagery in
successfully making
buildings.
guided-imagery technique
We may use this to represent any kind of relationship, including actions, attributes, spatial positions, class membership, etc.
Propositional Theory
states that we use both pictorial and verbal
codes for representing
information
The dual-code theory,
◦ “_____” for mental images
- organized in terms of part-whole relationships.
imagens
◦ “_____” for verbal entities
-organized in terms of associations and hierarchies
logogens
◦ Involves rotationally
transforming an object’s
visual mental image
Mental Rotations