1st Edition
Knowledge Structures
288 Pages
by
Psychology Press
296 Pages
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Psychology Press
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First Published in 1986. This book marks a watershed in cognitive science activity at Yale University. Over the past decade, the cognitive science orientation has become more and more integrated into the mainstream of cognitive psychology, and artificial intelligence workers now feel comfortable thinking about psychological experimentation. This book collects in one place the research work which... Read more
Chapter One INTRODUCTION PART I SCRIPTS Chapter Two KNOWLEDGE STRUCTURES FOR COMMON ACTIVITIES Chapter Three A MODEL OF KNOWLEDGE-BASED EXPECTATIONS IN TEXT COMPREHENSION Chapter Four THE ENCODING AND RETRDZVAL OF MEMORIES OF REALWORLD EXPERIENCES PART II GOALS AND PLANS Chapter Five THE NATURE OF EXPLANATIONS Chapter Six GOAL–RELATED INFERENCES IN COMPREHENSION PART III OTHER KNOWLEDGE STRUCTURES Chapter Seven CONCEPTUAL STRUCTURE, QUESTION–ANSWERING PROCESSES, AND THE EFFECTS OF MISLEADING QUESTIONS Chapter Eight THE ROLE OF THEMATIC KNOWLEDGE STRUCTURES IN REMINDING Chapter Nine EXPLANATION–DRIVEN PROCESSING IN SUMMARIZATION: THE INTERACTION OF CONTENT AND PROCESS Chapter Ten CREATION AND COMPREHENSION OF ARGUMENTS
Biography
James A. Galambos, Robert P. Abelson, John B. Black
"Upper-level students in computer science and cognitive science will find this survey of research on computer-based models of human cognition quite interesting....the book as a whole gives a good overview of how one goes about such modeling."
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