Describe the Evidence from Both Physiological Research and Patient Data

question 66

Essay

Describe the evidence from both physiological research and patient data to explain how categories are represented in the brain.

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Definitions:

Predicate

In grammar, a predicate is part of a sentence or clause that tells what the subject is doing or what is being done to the subject; in logic, it refers to the part of a sentence or proposition that asserts something about the subject.

Phrase Structure

The organizational rules and patterns that determine how words and phrases combine to form sentences in a language.

Prototype

A prototype is an early sample, model, or release of a product built to test a concept or process, serving as a typical example of a category.

Garden Path Sentences

Sentences that begin by appearing to mean one thing, but then end up meaning something else, leading the reader or listener down the metaphorical 'garden path'.