The Interrelationship of Taxonomic Categories

Human memory is often thought of as a multitude of associatively related units. Accessibility to any unit is supposedly provided by a somewhat well-defined and permanent sematic organization. Several theoritical accounts have emphasized the hierarchial character of this organization process (Bousfield & Cohen, 1953; Collins & Quillian, 1969; Mandler, 1968). According to these approaches, subordinate units are related through a superordinate, and lower order superordinates are linked through a higher order superordinate. Read Full Text Here: The Interrelationship of...