5.10 Adaptations and References

Sections of this chapter were adapted and remixed from:

  • Crump, M. (2021). Mental imagery. In Matthew J. C. Crump (Ed.), Instances of Cognition: Questions, Methods, Findings, Explanations, Applications, and Implications. Instances of Cognition textbook
  • Murphy, G. (2024). Categories and concepts. In R. Biswas-Diener & E. Diener (Eds), Noba textbook series: Psychology. Champaign, IL: DEF Publishers. Retrieved from Categories and Concepts chapter (Noba Psychology)

 

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