Postdictable

Postdictable concepts are those concepts that can be justified after having been seen. ^[1]

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1. 4 relations: Context-based model of minimal counterintuitiveness, Minimal counterintuitiveness effect, Operation Dumbo Drop, Postdiction.

Context-based model of minimal counterintuitiveness

The context-based model of the counterintuitiveness effect is a cognitive model of The Minimal Counterintuitiveness Effect (or MCI-effect for short) i.e., the finding by many cognitive scientists of religion that minimally counterintuitive concepts are more memorable for people than intuitive and maximally counterintuitive concepts The context-based model emphasizes the role played by the context in which a concept appears in making it counterintuitive. Postdictable and context-based model of minimal counterintuitiveness are cognitive science.

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Minimal counterintuitiveness effect

Cognitive anthropologist Pascal Boyer argued that minimally counterintuitive concepts (MCI) i.e., concepts that violate a few ontological expectations of a category such as the category of an agent, are more memorable than intuitive and maximally counterintuitive (MXCI) concepts. Postdictable and minimal counterintuitiveness effect are cognitive science.

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Operation Dumbo Drop

Operation Dumbo Drop is a 1995 American action comedy war film directed by Simon Wincer.

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Postdiction

Postdiction involves explanation after the fact.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postdictable

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