Classification and Cognition

by William K. Estes

Book Overview

Based on Estes' important Fitts Lectures, this volume details a set of psychological concepts and principles that offers a unified interpretation of a wide variety of memory, categorization, and decision-making phenomena. These phenomena are explained via two families of models established by the author: a storage-retrieval model and an adaptive network model. Estes considers whether the models are competing or complementary, offering cogent and instructive...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195073355
• ISBN13: 9780195073355
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"