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Concept
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A mental representation used for a variety of cognitive functions, including memory, reasoning, and using and understanding language.
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Proposition
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A representation in which relationships are represented by symbols, as when the words of language represent objects and the relationships between objects.
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Spreading Activation
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Activity that spreads out along any link in a network that is connected to an activated node.
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Sentence Verification Technique
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A technique in which the participant is aksed to indicate whether or not a particular sentence is true or false.
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Typicality Effect
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The abilioty to judge the truth or falsity of sentences involving high-prototypical members of a category more rapidly than sentences involving low-prototypical members of a category.
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Prototype
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A stndard used in categorization that is formed by averaging the category members a person has encountered in the past.
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Exemplar
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In categorization, members of a category that a person has experienced in the past.
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Repetition Priming
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When an initial presentation of a stimulus affects the person's response to the same stimulus when it is presented later.
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