PSY270H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Exemplar Theory, Illusory Correlation, Epiphenomenon
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Define imagery, symbolic and arbitrary representations and propositions. Describe paivio"s dual-code theory and how it can account for the effects of imagery on memory. Describe the debate between functional-equivalence theory and propositional theory. Describe evidence/experiments that support functional- equivalence theory and propositional theory. Define categories (including the 3 types), concepts and exemplars. Describe the classical view of categories and its problems. Describe the prototype theory including associated important terms. Explain how exemplar theory is similar to and different than. Describe the theory-based view of meaning and provide experimental evidence to support it. Explain collins & quillian"s semantic network model and its. Explain collins & loftus" semantic network model and how it. Explain how stereotypes can be thought of as categories and. Describe an experiment that demonstrates how biased problem addressed c&q"s problem how they can be useful stereotypes are created.
