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The fundamental unit of symbolic knowledge is typically viewed as |
Concept |
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Whereas a _________ feature is possessed by every instance of a concept, a _________ feature need not be. |
Defining; characteristics |
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A __________ refers to a mental framework for meaningfully organizing various interrelated concepts. |
Schema |
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A(n) __________ refers to a condition-action ("if-then") sequence, to generation output of a procedure. |
Production |
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An example of a simple __________ for a pedestrian to cross the street at an intersection with a traffic light includes the person first having to test whether the light is red or green. If it is red, the person stops and again tests whether the light is still red. If it is green, the person starts moving. |
Production system |
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Timmy, a 4-year-old, has learned that to stay warm in the winter cold, one must wear lots of clothes. He learned this after several trials of going outside under clothed and coming into the house uncomfortably cold. This type of knowledge is referred to as |
Simple associative knowledge |
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refers to the facilitation of information retrieval, as a result of prior stimulation or activation of related information (or even of the same information). |
Priming |
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Anderson's model of mental representation and information processing incorporates both declarative and procedural knowledge. Declarative is represented in a propositional network while procedural is represented in a production system. The name of this model is |
ACT-R |
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The __________ process refers to a process by which stimuli activate nodes within a network and activation causes connections between nodes to become active. |
Spreading activation |
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refers to the overall process by which we transform slow, explicit information about procedures ("knowing that") into speedy, implicit implementations of procedures ("knowing how"). |
Proceduralization |