Fuzzy Cognitive Maps for the analysis of mental models

Abstract:

In this paper, is proposed the use of fuzzy cognitive maps in the representation of the students' mental models. It shows a procedure for obtaining and analysis of mental models. A case study is presented which illustrates the applicability of the proposal and the advantages of the cognitive maps in the understanding of complex systems; in particular, in the presence of vagueness and feedback.

Año de publicación:

2018

Keywords:

• fuzzy logic
• causality
• Fuzzy Cognitive Maps
• Systemic thinking
• Mental Models

Fuente:

scopus