The Effect of Category Label and Typical level on Category-based Feature Inference

Journal of Psychological Science ›› 2011, Vol. 34 ›› Issue (5) : 1051-1055.

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Journal of Psychological Science ›› 2011, Vol. 34 ›› Issue (5) : 1051-1055.

The Effect of Category Label and Typical level on Category-based Feature Inference

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Present study explored the effects of Category Label and Typicality on Category-based Feature Inference using study-test two phases paradigm. And the results suggested that both category label and typical level affected category-based feature inference, further more, the interaction between these two factors was significant, that is, the effect of category label on category-based feature inference in high typical level condition was stronger than the one in low typical level condition, additionally, the effect of typical level on category-based feature inference in matching category label condition was stronger than the one in non-matching category label condition.

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category label / typical level / category-based feature inference

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The Effect of Category Label and Typical level on Category-based Feature Inference[J]. Journal of Psychological Science. 2011, 34(5): 1051-1055
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