PSY30400 Chapter Notes - Chapter 9: Eleanor Rosch, Pomegranate

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15 May 2018

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Chapter 9: Knowledge

• Sentence Verification Technique:

o deteie ho apidly people ase uestios aout ojet’s ategoy

o “ujets peseted ith stateets ad asked to ase yes if thik stateet is

tue ad o if ot

o Found that subjects responded faster for objects that are HIGH in prototypically (like

apple fo fuit athe tha poegaate) tha they did fo ojets that ae lo i

prototypically

▪ Ability to identify highly prototypical objects MORE RAPIDLY = typicality

effect

▪ Prototypical objects tend to be listed first

• spao listed fist he sujets asked to list as ay ids as a

▪ Rosch demonstrated that prototypical are more affected by a priming

stimulus than are nonprototypical

• Subjects first heard prime, which was name of a color, such as

gee ad the late sa a pai of olos side y side ad idiated

as quickly as possible whether two colors were same or different

o 3 groups of colors shown

▪ 1. Same color and good examples

▪ 2. Same color but poor examples

▪ 3. Different colors

• Most important result =

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