Abstract:We continually draw on, and link, conceptual knowledge with perception as we process and interact with our surroundings. This chapter highlights issues at the intersection of perceptual and conceptual processing in human memory. First, it discusses the role of the brain's perceptual systems and connected regions during conceptual processing.Next, a case study of real-world (or 'canonical') size is used to illustrate questions and issues that arise when seeking to understand phenomena that can require informati… Show more
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