Knowledge Flashcards
1
Q
How do we organize what we know?
A
- Prototypes
* Exemplars
2
Q
Prototypes
A
typical model of something
3
Q
High Prototypicality
A
- closely resembles the the category type.
* highly recognizable
4
Q
Low Prototypicality
A
- lowly recognizable
* distantly resembles the category prototype
5
Q
Rosch Rules w/ prototypicality
A
- High family resemblance (degree of overlap)
- Statement verification (speed or response, yes or no)
- Named 1st
- Priming (stimulus makes it easier to identify the following stimulus)
6
Q
Exemplar Approach
A
Comparing the question to an example
7
Q
Prototypes used..
A
in large categories
8
Q
Exemplars used ..
A
in small categories
9
Q
Heriachal organization
A
large to small categories
10
Q
Rosch Model
A
Global (superordinate) to basic to Specific (subordinate)
11
Q
Collins model
A
- How do we categorize in the mind?
- Model of memory suitable for computer
- Nodes;
- Links
- tested by the amount of time it takes to travel the network
12
Q
Nodes
A
Category or concept
13
Q
Links
A
the specifics
14
Q
Cognitive economy
A
Shared properties at node
15
Q
Spreading activation
A
Activities that spread out activation among links
