COGNITION
THINKING AND LANGUAGE
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how you group items based on common characteristics
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a list of average features of something
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what first pops into your mind when you think about an answer to a question
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a mental image of something
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Detailed explanation-1: -In scientific research, concepts are the abstract ideas or phenomena that are being studied (e.g., educational achievement). Variables are properties or characteristics of the concept (e.g., performance at school), while indicators are ways of measuring or quantifying variables (e.g., yearly grade reports).
Detailed explanation-2: -Artificial concepts: Concepts that can be clearly defined by a set of rules or properties. Artificial concepts are very useful in many areas of science and mathematics.
Detailed explanation-3: -More specifically, the construct “concept” is defined in psychology on the basis of three attributes: psychological meaning, structure, and transferability (e.g., Eckes 1991).
Detailed explanation-4: -Definitions of Concept: Concept is a process of representing a common property of objects or events – Morgan.