Basic objects in natural categories

1976/07/01 by Eleanor Rosch, Carolyn Β. Mervis, Carolyn B Mervis +5 · 86 citations
Psychology · #Categorization, perception, and language #Child and Animal Learning Development #Language, Metaphor, and Cognition

paper · doi:10.1016/0010-0285(76)90013-x

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