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Prototype theory is a theory of categorization in cognitive science, particularly in psychology and cognitive linguistics, in which there is a graded degree...

as strict definitions. Prototype theory came out of problems with the classical view of conceptual structure. Prototype theory says that concepts specify...

Exemplar Theory is often contrasted with prototype theory, which proposes another method of categorization. Recently the adoption of both prototypes and exemplars...

A prototype is an early sample, model, or release of a product built to test a concept or process. It is a term used in a variety of contexts, including...

that serve as prototypes. This model can also be known as prototypal, prototype-oriented, classless, or instance-based programming. Prototype-based programming...

Prevailing theories of category learning include the prototype theory, the exemplar theory, and the decision bound theory. The prototype theory suggests...

primarily known for her work on categorization, in particular her prototype theory, which has profoundly influenced the field of cognitive psychology...

simplified pattern in objects searched Prototype theory, a model of graded categorization in cognitive science Prototype drug, a represent of a class of drugs...

language module. Cognitive semantics has introduced innovations like prototype theory, conceptual metaphors, and frame semantics, and it is the linguistic...

who developed or co-developed the PAD theory of environmental impact, circumplex model of affect, prototype theory of emotion concepts, a critique of the...

Another set of concepts related to fuzziness in semantics is based on prototypes. The work of Eleanor Rosch in the 1970s led to a view that natural categories...

spinor fields of quantum electrodynamics. The Yang-Mills theory became the prototype theory to resolve some of the great confusion in elementary particle...

constructions. John McWhorter contributed to the LBH with his Creole Prototype Theory, which argues that creoles exhibit some features that may be used to...

In programming language theory, semantics is the rigorous mathematical study of the meaning of programming languages. Semantics assigns computational meaning...

argument in favor of the prototype theory of classifiers. Gao and Malt propose that both the category and prototype theories are correct: in their conception...

Lakoff and Gilles Fauconnier. George Lakoff (1987) Cognitive models and prototype theory, published at pp. 63–100 in Ulric Neisser (Ed.) Concepts and Conceptual...

distinguishing it from the traditional approach known now as "monothetic". Prototype theory is a recent development in cognitive science where this idea has also...

Compositionality Context (language use) Prototype theory Force dynamics Semantic feature Semantic gap Theory of descriptions Analysis Latent Computational...

member. Hedging in category membership is used in reference to the prototype theory, to signify the extent to which items are typical or atypical members...

general cognition, drawing on ideas from cognitive science such as prototype theory. Pragmatics focuses on phenomena such as speech acts, implicature,...