Forming Concepts

One disadvantage to the exemplar model is that there are __________.

A schema may be the reason that one doesn't remember items that are out of place.

A one-year-old child can classify animals and people.

Concepts allow someone to organize information and avoid relearning.

One advantage of the __________ model is quick recognition.

The arcade looked nothing like how Cory had imagined. It did not match his __________ for an arcade.

Gettier contributed to what we know about the __________ model, while Rosch contributed to what we know about the __________ model.

Experiences and language skills lead to more complex concepts.

A person is born with concepts already formed.

When Maria's friend mentioned an upcoming concert, Maria quickly thought about the new CD that was supposed to come out that day. This connection that occurred as a result of the word "concert" is an example of a __________.

At what age can a child begin to form large concepts such as objects, people, animals, and events?

A mental list of characteristics used to define each item is the __________ model.

The __________ model is the most recognized model for explaining how concepts are formed.

The Mandler study, which tested the effects of categorizing items, concluded that the number of categories used to remember information has little to no effect on recall.