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category based induction
requires that information about one set of categories is used to infer something about another category. A set of premises establishes that one or more categories possess a certain property. The premises are followed by an assertion (the conclusion) that a target category also possesses that property.

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Definition contributed by RPoldrack about two months ago.

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RPoldrack Initial definition adapted from Proffitt et al. cited above
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Definition contributed by RPoldrack about one year ago:

requires that information about one set of categories is used to infer something about another category. A set of premises establishes that one or more categories possess a certain property. The premises are followed by an assertion (the conclusion) that a target category also possesses that property.

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Definition contributed by NPicchetti about one year ago:

requires that information about one set of categories is used to infer something about another category. A set of premises establishes that one or more categories possess a certain property. The premises are followed by an assertion (the conclusion) that a target category also possesses that property. Proffitt, J. B., Coley, J. D. (2000). Expertise and Category-Based Induction. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 26(4), 811-828. doi: 10.1037//0278-7393.26.4.811

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Expertise and category-based induction.
Proffitt JB, Coley JD, Medin DL
(J Exp Psychol Learn Mem Cogn)
2000 Jul
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