Symbol interdependency in symbolic and embodied cognition
MM Louwerse - Topics in Cognitive Science, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Whether computational algorithms such as latent semantic analysis (LSA) can both extract
meaning from language and advance theories of human cognition has become a topic of …
meaning from language and advance theories of human cognition has become a topic of …
[HTML][HTML] Looking, language, and memory: Bridging research from the visual world and visual search paradigms
In the visual world paradigm as used in psycholinguistics, eye gaze (ie visual orienting) is
measured in order to draw conclusions about linguistic processing. However, current …
measured in order to draw conclusions about linguistic processing. However, current …
[图书][B] Inside jokes: Using humor to reverse-engineer the mind
MM Hurley, DC Dennett, RB Adams Jr - 2011 - books.google.com
This evolutionary and cognitive theory of humor seeks to reveal the complex science behind
why we crack up.“A sophisticated analysis... written with clarity, good cheer, and, of course …
why we crack up.“A sophisticated analysis... written with clarity, good cheer, and, of course …
A look around at what lies ahead: Prediction and predictability in language processing
Traditionally, prediction has been considered an inefficient and cognitively expensive
processing mechanism in the domain of language comprehension, where there are many …
processing mechanism in the domain of language comprehension, where there are many …
[HTML][HTML] On the need for embodied and dis-embodied cognition
G Dove - Frontiers in Psychology, 2011 - frontiersin.org
This essay proposes and defends a pluralistic theory of conceptual embodiment. Our
concepts are represented in at least two ways:(i) through sensorimotor simulations of our …
concepts are represented in at least two ways:(i) through sensorimotor simulations of our …
Effects of age, speed of processing, and working memory on comprehension of sentences with relative clauses.
Two hundred participants, 50 in each of four age ranges (19–29, 30–49, 50–69, 70–90)
were tested for working memory, speed of processing, and the processing of sentences with …
were tested for working memory, speed of processing, and the processing of sentences with …
Talking in another person's shoes: Incremental perspective-taking in language processing
S Brown-Schmidt, JE Hanna - Dialogue & Discourse, 2011 - journals.uic.edu
Abstract Language use in conversation is fundamentally incremental, and is guided by the
representations that interlocutors maintain of each other's knowledge and beliefs. While …
representations that interlocutors maintain of each other's knowledge and beliefs. While …
A goal-based perspective on eye movements in visual world studies
There is an emerging literature on visual search in natural tasks suggesting that task-
relevant goals account for a remarkably high proportion of saccades, including anticipatory …
relevant goals account for a remarkably high proportion of saccades, including anticipatory …
Phonological typicality influences sentence processing in predictive contexts: reply to Staub, Grant, Clifton, and Rayner (2009).
In 2 separate self-paced reading experiments, Farmer, Christiansen, and Monaghan (2006)
found that the degree to which a word's phonology is typical of other words in its lexical …
found that the degree to which a word's phonology is typical of other words in its lexical …
Young second language learners' visual attention to illustrations in storybooks
MJAJ Verhallen, AG Bus - Journal of Early Childhood …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
The major purpose of this study was to test how preliterate learners use illustrations in
storybooks to understand a story. Subjects were 23 five-year-old low-SES children, learning …
storybooks to understand a story. Subjects were 23 five-year-old low-SES children, learning …