Generalization of knowledge : multidisciplinary perspectives / Marie T. Banich and Donna Caccamise, editors.

This volume takes a multidisciplinary perspective on generalization of knowledge from several fields associated with Cognitive Science, including Cognitive Neuroscience, Computer Science, Education, Linguistics, Developmental Science, and Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences. The aim is to derive g...

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Other Authors: Banich, Marie T., 1957-, Caccamise, Donna
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Psychology Press, ©2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; Section 1: Cognitive Neuroscience Approaches to Generalization; 1 Generalization and Specialization of Conditioned Learning; 2 Transfer and Interference in Perceptual Expertise: When Expertise Helps and When It Hurts; 3 Flexibility and Generalization in Memory Systems; Section 2: Developmental Perspectives on Generalization; 4 Three Observations About Infant Generalization and Their Implications for Generalization Mechanisms; 5 Mechanisms of Induction Early in Development.