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136 - Prevalence Induced Concept Change

You Are Not So Smart

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Cognitive Psychology - Concept Crawling

When we're talking about concepts that creep, that can range from very specific kind of narrow simple things. Like in our case, some of our studies were on the concept of what a color is,. But there's another feature of human cognition that complicates things. And that's our tendency to make evaluations of degree or kind not on an objective standard, but by using comparisons.

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