PSYC 2400H Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Unconscious Cognition, Implicit Learning, Eleanor Rosch
17 Nov 2018
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An attribute that is required in order for something to qualify as an instance of a concept. A concept formation task in which the participant selects instances from those presented by the experimenter. A concept formation strategy of actively formulating hypothesis and selecting instances to see if your hypotheses are correct by focusing on one attribute at a time and by selecting instances that very only in that attribute. The concept formation strategy of selecting instances that vary from the first positive instance in more than one attribute. The concept formation strategy of keeping in mind all possible hypotheses and trying to eliminate as many as possible with each instance selection. The concept formation strategy of formulating a single hypothesis and testing it by selecting instances until the correct hypothesis emerges. A concept formation task in which the instances presented to the participant are chosen by the experimenter.
