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ECONOMIE COGNITIVE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cognitive Psychology
CONT

The first dimension is the cognitive economy of the mental representation ... The idea is to save on mental resources (such as storage space, processing time) by limiting the amount of information we must store.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie cognitive
CONT

Le principe d'économie cognitive stipule qu'une information stockée à un niveau ne l'est pas à un niveau inférieur ou supérieur. Les informations ne sont stockées qu'une seule fois dans le système et ne sont donc pas répliquées d'un niveau à l'autre.

Spanish

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