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When Stronger Knowledge Slows You Down: Semantic Relatedness Predicts Children's Co-Activation of Related Items in a Visual Search Paradigm
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Vales, Catarina; Fisher, Anna V. – Cognitive Science, 2019
A large literature suggests that the organization of words in semantic memory, reflecting meaningful relations among words and the concepts to which they refer, supports many cognitive processes, including memory encoding and retrieval, word learning, and inferential reasoning. The co-activation of related items has been proposed as a mechanism by…
Descriptors: Semantics, Memory, Cognitive Processes, Vocabulary Development
The Effect of Prominence and Cue Association on Retrieval Processes: A Computational Account
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Engelmann, Felix; Jager, Lena A.; Vasishth, Shravan – Cognitive Science, 2019
We present a comprehensive empirical evaluation of the ACT-R-based model of sentence processing developed by Lewis and Vasishth (2005) (LV05). The predictions of the model are compared with the results of a recent meta-analysis of published reading studies on retrieval interference in reflexive-/reciprocal-antecedent and subject-verb dependencies…
Descriptors: Cues, Sentences, Language Processing, Memory