(Note: The following is not an exhaustive list of what you should know, but it is a guide to some of the more important experiments/phenomena)
Names: Ahn (and colleagues) Armstrong,
Gleitman, & Gleitman
Barsalou Barsalou &
Sewell Bourne Bruner,
Goodnow,
& Austin
Cantor (and colleagues)
Estes Hayes-Roth &
Hayes-Roth Labov
Levine
Malt Medin &
Shaffer
Medin & Shoben Murphy &
Medin Nosofsky Posner &
Keele Reed Rogers &
Patterson Rosch Rosch &
Mervis
Rosch et al. Roth &
Shoben Smith & Minda (and Minda &
Smith) Tanaka &
Taylor Wittgenstein
Findings: categorization benefits
Rosch
et al. classical category/approach
well-defined
category defining feature
rule learning attribute
learning simple
rule affirmation
denial
H theory blank trials procedure
positive/negative feedback sampling
with(out) replacement hypothesis
checking dimension checking
global focusing
complex rule conjunction
(AND) disjunction (OR)
conditional (IF-THEN) biconditional (IFF)
Bourne's feature frequency theory concept
identification
experiment reception paradigm
selection
paradigm
dimensionality cue salience (or cue
dominanace) simultaneous
scanning conservative
focusing focus gambling
fuzzy boundaries natural language
category probabilistic category
modal description (central tendency)
prototype shape
information basic level
category superordinate level
subordinate level ideal
exemplar model similarity
computation SimToCat
graded structure (typicality/representativeness)
family resemblance prototype
rule nearest neighbor rule
average distance rule feature frequency
rule
context effects
refocusing
restructuring point of view
goal-derived category semantic
dementia Word-Picture Matching Task
theory-based category underlying
principle person
perception stereotype
causally central/peripheral/isolated symptom
Names:
Anderson
Anderson & Reder
Anderson &
Pichert
Bartlett Beilock
&
Goldin-Meadow Bower, Black, &
Turner
Bower, Clark, Winzenz, & Lesgold
Bransford
& Johnson Brewer &
Treyens
Barsalou Barsalou &
Sewell
Collins &
Quillian
.
Collins & Loftus Galambos
& Rips Haviland &
Clark Holley &
Danserau Keil & Batterman
Kieras Lesgold, Roth, &
Curtis
Meyer & Schvaneveldt Myers, O'Brien,
Balota,
& Toyofuku Pecher,
Zeelenberg,
& Barsalou Radvansky
&
Zacks Ratcliff
&
McKoon
Reder
& Anderson
Rubin
Schank & Abelson Smith
Smith, Adams,
&
Shorr
Smith, Shoben, & Rips
Spiro
Sulin & Dooling
Trabasso (and colleagues) Zwaan
&
Yaxley
Findings: semantic memory
episodic memory hierarchical
organization
semantic organization links
nodes
hierarchical network model category
links
property links cognitive economy
principle
computation retrieval
inferences
travel
category verifications property
verifications
retrieval facilitation (semantic facilitation)
category size effect property verification
effect
feature comparison
model
typicality
falses
feature lists defining
features
characteristic features Stage
1
Stage 2
hedges positive relatedness
(typicality)
negative relatedness reverse category size
effect
spreading activation model summing activation
property
comparison
lexical decision task
priming
ACT
Fact
retrieval experiment fan
effect ACT*
lists
images
frame script
schema apperceptive
mass
default knowledge (instantiation)
scene
action
thematic
subnode
sequential (temporal) order
centrality attentional
hypothesis
framework
hypothesis
integration hypothesis retrieval cue
hypothesis
communication hypothesis
perspective
shift context (no before after)
false recognitions obstacles/interruptions
story structure
setting
theme plot
resolution
causal relations/connections
degree
of integration situational/mental
models
Perceptual Symbols Model modal
approach
amodal approach
simulation autobiographical memory
(the terms/people below are
also listed
above, but they can specifically be found on pp. 266-280)
Bransford & Johnson
Anderson
& Pichert Sulin & Dooling
Bower,
Black, & Turner obstacles Trabasso (and
colleagues)
causal relations/connections degree of integration
Myers et al.
Kieras Lesgold et al. Haviland
&
Clark