Solving four word analogy problems : the role of specificity and inclusiveness

The present work examined subjects' performance on eight types of four word analogy problems. Two critical dimensions distinguish among these analogy types: specificity and inclusiveness. Whole-part analogies such as hand : palm as foot : sole (read hand is to palm as foot is to sole) are speci...

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Main Author: Morosan, David
Language:English
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/2249