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14 Sep 08

Is the Magic Number 7 Relevant to Web Page Design

  • he cognitive
    substrate governing this complexity was assumed to be short-term memory
    (although neither short-term memory nor attentional contributions were
    uniquely factored out in this study). This stands in contrast to
    Snowberry et al.�s conclusions that found visual scanning to be more
    predictive of performance, especially in deep structures.

Mixing Memory: The Basics of the Basic Level

Hierarchical memory distortions: The basic-level convergence effect

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literature blog research cognitive category basiclevel

  • for hierarchically organized (taxonomic) categories, there is a priveleged level, the basic level.
  • , it's a level in a conceptual taxonomy somewhere between the most general (e.g., animal, or anything more general than that) and the most specific (e.g., yellow-bellied sapsucker).
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13 Sep 08

Principles of Categorization :: there it is . org :: pertinent pointers

  • we have attempted to argue that categories within taxonomies of concrete objects are structured such that there is generally one level of abstraction at which the most basic category cuts can be made
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