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Category Flexibility

Category Flexibility is a cognitive construct that refers to the capacity to adaptively shift or modify categorical representations in response to changing task demands, contextual cues, or learned information, distinguishing it from rigid or fixed categorization strategies within developmental and cognitive science.

25

Publications

1.5K

Citations

57

Authors

35

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

6

Variants

Categorical Flexibility

Parents

Publications

25

The influence of mood on categorization: A cognitive flexibility interpretation.

Noel Murray, Harish Sujan, Edward R. Hirt et al. · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1990 · 357 citations

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Prefrontal Cortex Activity during Flexible Categorization

Jefferson E. Roy, Maximilian Riesenhuber, Tomaso Poggio et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2010 · 161 citations · Full text

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Studied flexibility : categories and types in syntax and semantics

H.L.W. Hendriks · UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam) · 1993 · 129 citations

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The costs of supervised classification: The effect of learning task on conceptual flexibility.

Aaron B. Hoffman, Bob Rehder · Journal of Experimental Psychology General · 2010 · 96 citations

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Thematic and taxonomic relations in preschoolers: The development of flexibility in categorization choices

Agnès Blaye, Françoise Bonthoux · British Journal of Developmental Psychology · 2001 · 93 citations

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Authors

57

  1. AB
    Agnès Blaye

    Laboratoire de Psychologie Cognitive, France

    5 publications · 242 citations

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  2. JM
    Jodie M. Plumert

    University of Iowa, United States

    2 publications · 33 citations

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  3. HS
    Harish Sujan

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    2 publications · 402 citations

    2

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  4. FB
    Françoise Bonthoux

    Laboratoire de Psychologie et NeuroCognition, France

    2 publications · 157 citations

    2

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  5. MS
    Mita Sujan

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    2 publications · 402 citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

35

  1. Aix-Marseille Université

    Marseille, France

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    189 citations

  2. Université Paris Sciences et Lettres

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    285 citations

  3. University of Iowa

    Iowa City, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    127 citations

  4. Laboratoire de Psychologie et NeuroCognition

    Grenoble, France

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    157 citations

  5. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    28 citations

  6. Georgetown University Medical Center

    Washington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    161 citations

  7. University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    36 citations

  8. Grinnell College

    Grinnell, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    61 citations

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Venues

  1. Developmental Psychology

    4 publications · 153 citations

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  3. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    2 publications · 402 citations

    2

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  4. Child Development

    1 publications · 78 citations

    1

    h-index

  5. European Journal of Developmental Psychology

    1 publications · 64 citations

    1

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