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1. Comparison and Alignment in Categorization

Description:: Many theories of categorization have included an intuitive role for our ability to detect and judge similarity. Yet, this important role of similarity processing has been disputed. This research adopts a model of similarity processing through structure mapping (Gentner, 1983) to explore its role in similarity processing and categorization. Relational...
Keyword:: psychology, cognition, language, categorization, analogy, comparison, logic, fallacies
Subject:: Cognitive psychology
Creator:: Francisco Maravilla
Contributor:: Dedre Gentner (advisor)
Owner:: Francisco Epimeno Maravilla
Language:: English
Date Uploaded:: 08/07/2020
Date Modified:: 08/07/2020
Resource Type:: Dissertation