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Zhang, Yayun; Yurovsky, Daniel; Yu, Chen – Cognitive Science, 2021
Recent laboratory experiments have shown that both infant and adult learners can acquire word-referent mappings using cross-situational statistics. The vast majority of the work on this topic has used unfamiliar objects presented on neutral backgrounds as the visual contexts for word learning. However, these laboratory contexts are much different…
Descriptors: Cognitive Mapping, Language Acquisition, Linguistic Input, Generalization