Concept information
Preferred term
instance theory of attention and memory
Definition
- A mathematically formalized instance-based theory that considers attention, categorization, and memory as different perspectives on a single cognitive act, modeled as a race among competing alternatives in which an object is simultaneously selected and categorized through analogy between stimuli and instances stored in memory (Logan, 2002).
Broader concept
Synonym(s)
- ITAM
Belongs to group
Creator
- Frank Arnould
Theory of
In other languages
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French
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instance theory of attention and memory
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ITAM
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-QX5NLTJ8-M
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