Vigo, Ronaldo.

Mathematical principles of human conceptual behavior the structural nature of conceptual representation and processing / [electronic resource] : Ronaldo Vigo. - New York : Psychology Press, 2015. - 1 online resource (xiii, 246 p.) : ill. - Scientific psychology ; 22 .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. Concepts and cognition -- 3. Process and structure -- 4. Categorical invariance and logical manifolds -- 5. A cognitive mechanism for invariance detection -- 6. Principles of invariance detection -- 7. A law of invariance in human conceptual behavior -- 8. On modal concepts and goodness of pattern -- 9. Information as change in conceptual complexity -- 10. A path toward probabilistic processes and functional descriptions -- 11. Contextual choice and concept structure -- 12. Concluding remarks and open problems.

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Cognition--Mathematical models.
Human behavior--Mathematical models.