Lexicon of Arguments

 

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Perception/Prototypes/Categories/Vagueness/Gärdenfors: There is a cognitive mechanism for phenomena related to categorial perception (see Harnad, 1987⁽¹⁾, 2005⁽²⁾, Petitot, 1989⁽³⁾). For example, we hear sounds that are somewhat unclean intoned, more correct than they really are.
Categorical perception: assigns stimulus to categories. >Categorical perception/Psychological theories.


1. Harnad, S. (1987). category induction and representation. In S. Harnad (ed.) categorical perception (pp. 535-565) cambridg: Cambridge University Press.
2. Harnad, S. (2005). To cognize is to categorize: Cognition is categorisation. In C. Lefebvre & H. Cohen (eds.), Handbook of categorization in cognitive science (pp. 20-42). New York: Elsevier.
3. Petitot, J. (1989). Morphodynamics and the categorical perception of phonological units. Theoretical Lingustics, 15, 25-71.