The micro-category account of analogy

AE Green, JA Fugelsang, DJM Kraemer, KN Dunbar - Cognition, 2008 - Elsevier
… (a) previous accounts of analogy to which the Micro-Category account adds a categorization…
representations in the Micro-Category account. In the Micro-Category account, a reasoner’s …

Differential effects of semantic distance, distractor salience, and relations in verbal analogy

LL Jones, MJ Kmiecik, JL Irwin, RG Morrison - Psychonomic bulletin & …, 2022 - Springer
… Footnote 2 One reason for the better performance on categorical relations is that they are
spontaneously activated during analogy as claimed by the micro-category account of analogy (…

The role of causal models in analogical inference.

HS Lee, KJ Holyoak - Journal of Experimental Psychology …, 2008 - psycnet.apa.org
… Computational models of analogy have assumed that the … theories of both analogy and
causal inference are discussed. … their current implementations unable to account for our present …

Rhetoric, organizational category dynamics and institutional change: A study of the UK welfare state

TM Coule, E Bennett - Public Administration, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
… , we offer instead an account of institutional change that … -status actors adopt analogous
means of reconstructing and … in unfolding macro–micro category dynamics. Discussions at …

Connecting long distance: semantic distance in analogical reasoning modulates frontopolar cortex activity

AE Green, DJM Kraemer, JA Fugelsang… - Cerebral …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
… with the analogy task of interest in the present investigation from another analogy task and
… visuospatial complexity does not account for the observed modulation of frontopolar cortex. …

Thinking cap plus thinking zap: tDCS of frontopolar cortex improves creative analogical reasoning and facilitates conscious augmentation of state creativity in verb …

AE Green, KA Spiegel, EJ Giangrande… - Cerebral …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
analogies was determined by domain experts, and analogy … The account proposed by
Knowlton and colleagues specifies … are potentially consistent with the account by Knowlton and …

[PDF][PDF] Unintentional and unconscious analogies between superficially dissimilar but relationally similar simple structures

P Hristova - New Frontiers in Analogy Research, 2009 - researchgate.net
This research addresses empirically the issue of the possibility for making unconscious
analogies. It demonstrates unconscious and unintentional analogies between structurally similar …

Creativity, within reason: Semantic distance and dynamic state creativity in relational thinking and reasoning

AE Green - Current Directions in Psychological Science, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Analogy is a form of relational cognition because analogies form connections that relate …
One account, which broadly accommodates the extant evidence on analogical reasoning, holds …

Relational reasoning and its manifestations in the educational context: A systematic review of the literature

D Dumas, PA Alexander, EM Grossnickle - Educational Psychology …, 2013 - Springer
… The first form of relational reasoning analyzed in this review is analogy. The literature about
analogy shared a common definitional focus. Indeed, all of the included studies on analogy

Neural correlates of creativity in analogical reasoning.

AE Green, DJM Kraemer, JA Fugelsang… - Journal of …, 2012 - psycnet.apa.org
analogies are generally more creative). Here, we used functional magnetic resonance imaging
to assess brain activity during an analogy … when participants evaluated analogies as true …