Gestures help Pragmatic Comprehension_LCP2010
Gestures help Pragmatic Comprehension_LCP2010

1 I hear what you say but I see what you mean: The role of gestures
1 I hear what you say but I see what you mean: The role of gestures

... younger
children
to
take
the
perspective
of
others.
In
a
second
experiment
Kelly
 (2001)
removed
the
need
for
children
to
take
the
perspective
of
others.
Rather
than
 the
children
observing
others
receiving
indirect
requests,
the
experimenter
made
 indirect
requests
to
the
children.
Three
year
olds
 ...
Gesture-Speech Mismatches: Considerations for How
Gesture-Speech Mismatches: Considerations for How

... • Gesture may have an image activating affect which helps a speaker visualize thoughts for better expression. • Gesture-speech mismatches indicate that there are periods of mental transition where the speaker has difficulty retrieving the lexicon (words) that matches the meaning conveyed by gesture. ...
The Effects of Drugs on Dreaming
The Effects of Drugs on Dreaming

... alcohol causes us to fall into a deep, relaxed slow-wave sleep or otherwise known as delta-wave sleep where consciousness is extremely low (Hobson, 2001). However, when a person stops their usual dose of alcohol there is a REM rebound. This only happens after someone who usually drinks stops. It cau ...
Introduction to Psychology - HomePage Server for UT Psychology
Introduction to Psychology - HomePage Server for UT Psychology

... Lasts 10 minutes out of every 90 minute sleep cycle 30 minutes in to sleep cycle 1/4th of total sleep Internal arousal (heart, genitals, eyes) and dreams/nightmares External relaxation (muscles) Paradoxical sleep ...

Verbal language in dreams

Verbal language in dreams is the speech—most commonly in the form of a dialogue between the dreamer him/herself and other dream characters—which forms part of the overall (mostly imagistic) dream scenario. Historically, there have been abundant references to verbal language in dreams going back millennia. Early in the twentieth century German psychiatrist Emil Kraepelin presented a large corpus of dream speech, almost all from his own dreams and virtually all deviant, without any pretense that this was representative of dream speech in general. The first systematic elicitation of verbal language in dreams from a large subject pool under methodological protocols was presented beginning in the early 1980s, along with detailed analyses as well as theoretical consideration of the implications for various dream models, from the psychoanalytic approach to more recent theories.