Implicit Memory for New Associations: An
... from the interpretive encoding operations applied to a word pair, it should be possible to demonstrate the effect without requiring subjects to engage in an extended elaborative processing task. All that should be necessary is to encourage subjects to initially encode members of a pair in relation t ...
... from the interpretive encoding operations applied to a word pair, it should be possible to demonstrate the effect without requiring subjects to engage in an extended elaborative processing task. All that should be necessary is to encourage subjects to initially encode members of a pair in relation t ...
The impact of iconic gestures on foreign language word learning
... front of themselves, to rub their legs, and turn their heads, for example. Moreover, for each word, the meaningless gestures were randomly interchanged at every single trial during the training sessions. By doing this, our aim was to prevent these gestures becoming symbolic and possibly supporting a ...
... front of themselves, to rub their legs, and turn their heads, for example. Moreover, for each word, the meaningless gestures were randomly interchanged at every single trial during the training sessions. By doing this, our aim was to prevent these gestures becoming symbolic and possibly supporting a ...
Cognitive Development in Infancy
... As we first noted in Chapter 1, Piaget’s theory is based on a stage approach to development. He assumed that all children pass through a series of four universal stages in a fixed order from birth through adolescence: sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational. He als ...
... As we first noted in Chapter 1, Piaget’s theory is based on a stage approach to development. He assumed that all children pass through a series of four universal stages in a fixed order from birth through adolescence: sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational. He als ...
More is Better: The Effects of Multiple Repetitions on Implicit Memory
... In the Reder et al. (1998) experiments, the words were selected from the Medical Research Council psycholinguistic database (Coltheart, 1981). Half the word were selected to have high normative frequencies, and half were selected to have low frequencies. The mean normative Kucera and Francis (1967) ...
... In the Reder et al. (1998) experiments, the words were selected from the Medical Research Council psycholinguistic database (Coltheart, 1981). Half the word were selected to have high normative frequencies, and half were selected to have low frequencies. The mean normative Kucera and Francis (1967) ...
Primary circular reaction
... – Both sucking responses and head-turning have been increased using reinforcement ...
... – Both sucking responses and head-turning have been increased using reinforcement ...
Learning Morphology by Itself1 - Mediterranean Morphology Meetings
... phonologically weak, often unstressed, word boundary positions. Moreover, they convey fairly abstract and procedural semantic content (i.e. morpho-syntactic properties), having very few if any perceptual correlates in the grounding environment where words are uttered. Finally, when a language offers ...
... phonologically weak, often unstressed, word boundary positions. Moreover, they convey fairly abstract and procedural semantic content (i.e. morpho-syntactic properties), having very few if any perceptual correlates in the grounding environment where words are uttered. Finally, when a language offers ...
Number and Size Matter: Discrete versus continuous
... possess a discrete quantity system that applies to small set sizes, although there is some debate as to whether this system is the same as in adults or if it develops over time (see Carey, 2004). Research has also shown that young children generalize names for objects by shape but by material for su ...
... possess a discrete quantity system that applies to small set sizes, although there is some debate as to whether this system is the same as in adults or if it develops over time (see Carey, 2004). Research has also shown that young children generalize names for objects by shape but by material for su ...
The Spanish adaptation of ANEW (Affective Norms for English Words)
... than the Spanish ones in the dominance dimension. As before, this result was also obtained with images (IAPS) by Moltó et al., suggesting that Americans possess a higher perception of control relative to affective stimuli, be they words or images. We were also interested in looking for differences w ...
... than the Spanish ones in the dominance dimension. As before, this result was also obtained with images (IAPS) by Moltó et al., suggesting that Americans possess a higher perception of control relative to affective stimuli, be they words or images. We were also interested in looking for differences w ...
22 - Purdue Psychological Sciences
... You can improve performance on specific tasks, but that does not typically transfer to other tasks ...
... You can improve performance on specific tasks, but that does not typically transfer to other tasks ...
news_2219
... look. A set of instructions accompanying a copy showing how it is to be set up. There are degrees of layouts : rough, finished, and mechanical representing various stages of finish Layouts need hard working and imagination in order to get high visibility, notice and attention. A good copy must be st ...
... look. A set of instructions accompanying a copy showing how it is to be set up. There are degrees of layouts : rough, finished, and mechanical representing various stages of finish Layouts need hard working and imagination in order to get high visibility, notice and attention. A good copy must be st ...
Reading Assessment and Instruction
... Comprehension is measured indirectly: – that is, they are inferential ...
... Comprehension is measured indirectly: – that is, they are inferential ...
Activation of phonological codes during reading: Evidence
... a target word is a member of a given category (Van Orden, 1987; Van Orden, Johnston & Hale, 1988). The typical finding is that participants make more false categorization responses to homophones, which sounds like the genuine category member, than they do to controls, which are orthographically simi ...
... a target word is a member of a given category (Van Orden, 1987; Van Orden, Johnston & Hale, 1988). The typical finding is that participants make more false categorization responses to homophones, which sounds like the genuine category member, than they do to controls, which are orthographically simi ...
Curriculum-based Assessment of Reading and Writing
... on Reading Comprehension Students can comprehend new material if it covers something they already know New material that covers something unexperienced may be more difficult ...
... on Reading Comprehension Students can comprehend new material if it covers something they already know New material that covers something unexperienced may be more difficult ...
emergence of linguistic features: independent
... discernable in a higher level of abstraction than in the process of finding the original speech signals. For the BSS example presented above, the task was to find out what are the original signals and in which proportion each original signal is present in the perceived signals. In a more general lev ...
... discernable in a higher level of abstraction than in the process of finding the original speech signals. For the BSS example presented above, the task was to find out what are the original signals and in which proportion each original signal is present in the perceived signals. In a more general lev ...
Year 4 - Writing - Spelling
... Pupils should be taught the different graphemes that could be used to spell the same phoneme and that sometimes there are quite a few ways of spelling the same sound. In phonics and English lessons, these phonemes should be made explicit when the adult models shared writing or spelling words. Pupils ...
... Pupils should be taught the different graphemes that could be used to spell the same phoneme and that sometimes there are quite a few ways of spelling the same sound. In phonics and English lessons, these phonemes should be made explicit when the adult models shared writing or spelling words. Pupils ...
The Role of analogy in cognitive science
... an interesting challenge for artificial intelligence[1]. The concept of analogy requires some ability to perceive likeness between dissimilar objects/abstractions in different domains and extrapolate a relationship for other situations. As such, analogies may cover a wide array of concepts, and may ...
... an interesting challenge for artificial intelligence[1]. The concept of analogy requires some ability to perceive likeness between dissimilar objects/abstractions in different domains and extrapolate a relationship for other situations. As such, analogies may cover a wide array of concepts, and may ...
Infant Lab Newsletter 2010_2
... knowledge of the language grows. Another possibility, however, is that some children are simply better able to listen in noise than are others - and those that are better have more opportunities to learn (and thus show larger vocabularies). While the direction of the effect is not clear, the finding ...
... knowledge of the language grows. Another possibility, however, is that some children are simply better able to listen in noise than are others - and those that are better have more opportunities to learn (and thus show larger vocabularies). While the direction of the effect is not clear, the finding ...
Mean - Fitchburg State University
... recognition test is superior to that on a recall test (Balota & Neely ,1980; Petrusic & Dillon, 1972). During a recognition test, a participant sees a word or answer and picks it out from others, because it looks familiar. During a recall task, the participant has to generate the information from lo ...
... recognition test is superior to that on a recall test (Balota & Neely ,1980; Petrusic & Dillon, 1972). During a recognition test, a participant sees a word or answer and picks it out from others, because it looks familiar. During a recall task, the participant has to generate the information from lo ...
Sensitivity to sampling in Bayesian word learning
... contrast, a contrast between patterns of generalization in two different kinds of trials. On a one-example trial, the experimenter pointed to an object, e.g. a toy basset hound, and taught the learner a new word with an utterance such as ‘See this? This is a fep!’ She continued talking and interacti ...
... contrast, a contrast between patterns of generalization in two different kinds of trials. On a one-example trial, the experimenter pointed to an object, e.g. a toy basset hound, and taught the learner a new word with an utterance such as ‘See this? This is a fep!’ She continued talking and interacti ...
To the Teacher - The University of Michigan Press
... complete the 25 items in these exercises. Students should then correct their answers. Since it is difficult for students to catch their own errors in this kind of proofreading exercise, it is recommended that students exchange exercises and check each other’s work to ensure accurate correcting. For ...
... complete the 25 items in these exercises. Students should then correct their answers. Since it is difficult for students to catch their own errors in this kind of proofreading exercise, it is recommended that students exchange exercises and check each other’s work to ensure accurate correcting. For ...
Ch. 10: Technology and Learning
... The Multimedia Principle The case for multimedia learning rests on the premise that learners can better understand an explanation when it is presented via two channels (auditory/verbal & visual/pictorial). ...
... The Multimedia Principle The case for multimedia learning rests on the premise that learners can better understand an explanation when it is presented via two channels (auditory/verbal & visual/pictorial). ...
HGD HW Ch 4 2013
... evening, he turns on the water and helps Jaxon into the tub, but lets Jaxon wash himself. The next night, he lets Jaxon turn the water on and adjust the temperature himself. Finally, on the last night he asks Jaxon to go take a shower without helping him at all. This withdrawal of help that is no lo ...
... evening, he turns on the water and helps Jaxon into the tub, but lets Jaxon wash himself. The next night, he lets Jaxon turn the water on and adjust the temperature himself. Finally, on the last night he asks Jaxon to go take a shower without helping him at all. This withdrawal of help that is no lo ...
Dec9
... than when holding it with lips; even funnier if holding it with teeth. (But note that the effect goes away when it pertains specifically to “objective” funniness, as opposed to the subjective feeling of ...
... than when holding it with lips; even funnier if holding it with teeth. (But note that the effect goes away when it pertains specifically to “objective” funniness, as opposed to the subjective feeling of ...
Connotative Meaning
... communicated by virtue of what language refers to. Connotative meaning first be considered to be related with real world experience one associates with an expression when one uses or hears it. Connotative meaning is compared with conceptual meaning since convocations considerably according to cu ...
... communicated by virtue of what language refers to. Connotative meaning first be considered to be related with real world experience one associates with an expression when one uses or hears it. Connotative meaning is compared with conceptual meaning since convocations considerably according to cu ...
Jeff Elman In what ways does language aid human cognition and
... True/False – Bees typically only communicate with other bees to describe where nectar is. a. True b. False A person with Broca's Aphasia typically would NOT be able to: a. Count out loud on their fingers b. Sing a song c. Respond to a simple question that required little thought d. Retell the story ...
... True/False – Bees typically only communicate with other bees to describe where nectar is. a. True b. False A person with Broca's Aphasia typically would NOT be able to: a. Count out loud on their fingers b. Sing a song c. Respond to a simple question that required little thought d. Retell the story ...