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Prototyping of theories

EKSIG 2025: Data as Experiential Knowledge and Embodied Processes, 2023
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Testing the Prototype Theory of Concepts

Journal of Memory and Language, 1995
Abstract Four experiments were designed to test two predictions of Prototype Theory. The first prediction was that when the defining (necessary) features of a concept are only partially matched by an instance, then characteristic (nonnecessary) features of concepts can affect categorization.
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Prototype Theory as a Scientific Paradigm

1997
Abstract IN an attempt to highlight the importance of background assumptions in scientific research, Thomas Kuhn (1962) introduced the notion of ‘paradigm’ into the philosophy of science: a paradigm is a set of assumptions, representational mechanisms, values, symbolic formats, and typical problems with exemplary solutions that together ...
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Cognitive Semantics and Prototype Theory

1997
Abstract With the birth of cognitive semantics, new ideas from the field of theoretical semantics have found their way to the study of meaning changes, and that should not come as a surprise: one of the major things cognitive semantics is interested in is polysemy-and polysemy is, roughly, the synchronic reflection of diachronicsemantic ...
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Prototype Theory and Genre Analysis

2016
This chapter reviews crucial concepts for this book, namely ‘family resemblance’ and ‘prototype’. This review chapter is organised with a view to provide a new generic structure analytical model that integrates approaches across disciplines, including cognitive sciences, psychology, and cognitive linguistics.
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Overlap not gap: Understanding the relationship between animal communication and language with Prototype Theory

Lingua, 2022
Graeme Shannon
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Why adolescents don’t bicycle to school: Does the prototype/willingness model augment the theory of planned behaviour to explain intentions?

Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 2017
Jillian Frater, Roeline Kuijer, Simon Kingham   +2 more
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Using the theory of planned behaviour and prototype willingness model to target binge drinking in female undergraduate university students

Addictive Behaviors, 2011
Jemma Todd, Barbara Mullan
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Effect of implicit prototype theory on employees' proactive behavior

Social Behavior and Personality, 2020
Donghan Wang
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Predicting Future Academic Willingness, Intentions, and Nonmedical Prescription Stimulant (NPS) Use with the Theory of Reasoned Action and Prototype/Willingness Model

Substance Use and Misuse, 2019
Michelle L Stock, Tonya Dodge
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