Cognitive Psychology In and Out of the Laboratory
Sixth Edition
Discussion Questions
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In thinking about natural-kind concepts, do you think that the colors yellow and red are easier to remember because they are associated with fire?
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Beginning with the word “cap,” let’s generate as many associated words as possible (this gets at connectionist models and the spreading of activation).
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The text describes several models of knowledge representation. Which model do you believe is best supported? Why?