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    Differences between Signs and Signical Categories

    Differences between Signs and Signical Categories The connectives between signs are formalizations of relationships, such connectives being, in turn, signs. When signs lose their meaning due to a cultural shift, they are usually considered as symbols. The Signical Function of Symbols and...
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    Functions of Internal Representation

    Functions of Internal Representation 1. To fix the perception as memory. 2. To transform what is perceived according to the needs of the consciousness.14 3. To translate internal impulses into perceptible level
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    Functions of external representaion

    Functions of External Representation 1. To abstract the essential to give order. (symbol). 2. To express abstractions as conventions in order to operate in the world (sign). 3. To make concrete that which is abstract in order to remember it (allegory).
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    Cognitive Psychology: Objects of recognition

    Recognition by Components (Biederman, 1987) Computational approach that combines prototype and feature analysis approaches for object recognition The view of an object is represented as an arrangement of simple 3-D shapes called geons
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    Word A Day

    A paroxysm is a sudden outburst of something, a violent emotion. It can also refer to the exacerbation of a disease.
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    Word A Day

    Maim means to cripple someone. It can also be used generally, where it means to damage something, making it defective.
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    Word A Day

    Hermetic is an adjective, and it is used to described something made airtight by fusion or sealing. It can also be used more broadly to indicate anything isolated from external factors. The adverb is hermetically.
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    Cognitive Psychology: Objects of recognition

    3 Stages of Object Recognition: 1. Object is segmented into a set of basic subjobects. This reflects the output of the early visual processing. 2. Once the object has been segmented into basic subobjects, one can classify the category of each subobject. Bieberman argues that there are 36 basic...
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    Cognitive Psychology: Distinctive Features or Feature Analysis Model

    Distinctive Features or Feature Analysis Model Assumption: stimuli consist of combinations of elementary features; (e.g for the alphabet, features may include horizontal lines, vertical lines, diagonals, and curves) make discriminations based on a small number of characteristics of stimuli...
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    Cognitive Psychology- Template Matching Model

    Template Matching Model Assumption: a retinal image of an object is faithfully transmitted to the brain and that an attempt is made to compare it directly to various stored patterns compare a stimulus to a large number of literal copies (templates) that are stored in memory in order to find a...
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    Cognitive Psychology- models of pattern recognition

    Cognitive Psychology- models of pattern recognition Template Matching Model Prototype Model Feature Analysis model
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    Cognitive Psychology- Visual agnosia

    Visual perception can be divided into an early phase in which shapes and objects are extracted from the visual scene and into a later phase in which the shapes and objects are recognized (Anderson, 1995)
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    Cognitive Psychology- Visual agnosia

    visual agnosia: an inability to recognize visual objects that is neither a function of general intellectual loss nor a loss of basic sensory abilities Apperceptive agnosia (Benson & Greenberg, 1969) soldier who suffered brain damage from carbon monoxide poisoning recognized objects through...
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    Basics: Principles of management

    Basics: Principles of management Please download from here
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    AMFI question set with answers

    Thanks for sharing this. @prasad22 Let us know if this is helpful.
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    Yiddish Words list

    klutz Or better yet, klots. Literally means %u201Ca block of wood,%u201D so it%u2019s often used for a dense, clumsy or awkward person. See schlemiel. kosher Something that%u2019s acceptable to Orthodox Jews, especially food. Other Jews may also %u201Ceat kosher%u201D on some level but are not...
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    Yiddish Words list

    Yiddish Words list There is no universally accepted transliteration or spelling; the standard YIVO version is based on the Eastern European Klal Yiddish dialect, while many Yiddish words found in English came from Southern Yiddish dialects. In the 1930s, Yiddish was spoken by more than 10...
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    What is Creative writing?

    Creative writing is writing that expresses the writer’s thoughts and feelings in an imaginative, often unique, and poetic way.
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    Difference between Bit rate and baud rate?

    Difference between bit rate and baud rate. Bit rate is the number of bits transmitted during one second whereas baud rate refers to the number of signal units per second that are required to represent those bits. baud rate = bit rate / N ,where N is no-of-bits represented by each signal shift.
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    What are the types of Transmission Media?

    What are the types of Transmission media? Signals are usually transmitted over some transmission media that are broadly classified in to two categories. a)Guided Media:These are those that provide a conduit from one device to another that include twisted-pair, coaxial cable and fiber-optic...
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