Explaining human performance in psycholinguistic tasks with models of semantic similarity based on prediction and counting: A review and empirical validation
Recent developments in distributional semantics (Mikolov, Chen, Corrado, & Dean, 2013;
Mikolov, Sutskever, Chen, Corrado, & Dean, 2013) include a new class of prediction-based …
Mikolov, Sutskever, Chen, Corrado, & Dean, 2013) include a new class of prediction-based …
The word frequency effect
M Brysbaert, M Buchmeier, M Conrad… - Experimental …, 2011 - econtent.hogrefe.com
We review recent evidence indicating that researchers in experimental psychology may
have used suboptimal estimates of word frequency. Word frequency measures should be …
have used suboptimal estimates of word frequency. Word frequency measures should be …
What do verbal fluency tasks measure? Predictors of verbal fluency performance in older adults
Z Shao, E Janse, K Visser, AS Meyer - Frontiers in psychology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
This study examined the contributions of verbal ability and executive control to verbal
fluency performance in older adults (n= 82). Verbal fluency was assessed in letter and …
fluency performance in older adults (n= 82). Verbal fluency was assessed in letter and …
Norms of valence, arousal, and dominance for 13,915 English lemmas
AB Warriner, V Kuperman, M Brysbaert - Behavior research methods, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Information about the affective meanings of words is used by researchers working
on emotions and moods, word recognition and memory, and text-based sentiment analysis …
on emotions and moods, word recognition and memory, and text-based sentiment analysis …
SUBTLEX-UK: A new and improved word frequency database for British English
WJB Van Heuven, P Mandera… - Quarterly journal of …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
We present word frequencies based on subtitles of British television programmes. We show
that the SUBTLEX-UK word frequencies explain more of the variance in the lexical decision …
that the SUBTLEX-UK word frequencies explain more of the variance in the lexical decision …
EsPal: One-stop shopping for Spanish word properties
This article introduces EsPal: a Web-accessible repository containing a comprehensive set
of properties of Spanish words. EsPal is based on an extensible set of data sources …
of properties of Spanish words. EsPal is based on an extensible set of data sources …
Neural markers of speech comprehension: measuring EEG tracking of linguistic speech representations, controlling the speech acoustics
When listening to speech, our brain responses time lock to acoustic events in the stimulus.
Recent studies have also reported that cortical responses track linguistic representations of …
Recent studies have also reported that cortical responses track linguistic representations of …
CLEARPOND: Cross-linguistic easy-access resource for phonological and orthographic neighborhood densities
Past research has demonstrated cross-linguistic, cross-modal, and task-dependent
differences in neighborhood density effects, indicating a need to control for neighborhood …
differences in neighborhood density effects, indicating a need to control for neighborhood …
Delta-band neural responses to individual words are modulated by sentence processing
To understand language, we need to recognize words and combine them into phrases and
sentences. During this process, responses to the words themselves are changed. In a step …
sentences. During this process, responses to the words themselves are changed. In a step …
Prediction during natural language comprehension
The notion of prediction is studied in cognitive neuroscience with increasing intensity. We
investigated the neural basis of 2 distinct aspects of word prediction, derived from …
investigated the neural basis of 2 distinct aspects of word prediction, derived from …