Identify and State the Historical Significance of the Following

question 18

Short Answer

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Samuel Slater

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Definitions:

Concept Formation

The cognitive activity of organizing information into relevant categories or ideas.

Psychological Essentialism

The belief that certain categories, such as biological species or social groups, have an underlying and unobservable essence that defines their identity.

Connectionism

An approach in cognitive science that models mental or behavioral phenomena as the emergent processes of interconnected networks of simple units.

Exemplar View

A perspective in psychology that suggests the classification or recognition of objects occurs by comparing them to a collection of specific examples or instances stored in memory.