The Micro-Category account of analogy

Cognition

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 1004-1016

  Green, Adam E ^a   Fugelsang, Jonathan A ^b   Kraemer, David J M ^c   Dunbar, Kevin N ^c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c Dartmouth College   (United States)

Author keywords

Analogical mapping; Analogical reasoning; Analogy; Categorization; Facilitation; Micro Category; Priming

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; SEMANTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 37249061150     PISSN: 00100277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2007.03.015     Document Type: Article

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