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Lee, Mina; Roskos-Ewoldsen, Beverly; Roskos-Ewoldsen, David R. – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2008
The Landscape Model of text comprehension was extended to the comprehension of audiovisual discourse from text and video TV news stories. Concepts from the story were coded for activation after each sequence, creating a matrix of activations that was reduced to a vector of the degree of total activation for each concept. In Study 1, the degree…
Descriptors: Television Viewing, Television, Correlation, Models
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Tabor, Whitney; And Others – Language and Cognitive Processes, 1997
Proposes a dynamical systems approach to parsing in which syntactic hypotheses are associated with attractors in a metric space. The experiments discussed documented various contingent frequency effects that cut across traditional linguistic grains, each of which was predicted by the dynamical systems model. (47 references) (Author/CK)
Descriptors: Ambiguity, College Students, Form Classes (Languages), Grammar