Representation of Sex-Linked Properties: Implications for Conceptual Representation and Generics

Author

Olga A. Leus, CUNY Hunter CollegeFollow

Date of Award

Spring 4-29-2021

Document Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Arts (MA)

Department

Psychology

First Advisor

Dr. Sandeep Prasada

Second Advisor

Dr. Martin Chodorow

Academic Program Adviser

Dr. Sandeep Prasada

Abstract

Four experiments provide evidence that we represent principled connections between kinds and sex-linked properties such that one type of instance of the kind has a principled connection for the presence of the property and the other type has a principled connection for the absence of that property.

Recommended Citation

Leus, Olga A., "Representation of Sex-Linked Properties: Implications for Conceptual Representation and Generics" (2021). CUNY Academic Works.
https://academicworks.cuny.edu/hc_sas_etds/708