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Direct linkJonsson, Martin L.; Hampton, James A. – Journal of Memory and Language, 2006
If people believe that some property is true of all members of a class such as sofas, then they should also believe that the same property is true of all members of a conjunctively defined subset of that class such as uncomfortable handmade sofas. A series of experiments demonstrated a failure to observe this constraint, leading to what is termed…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Logical Thinking, Concept Formation, Form Classes (Languages)
