Do domain-general executive resources play a role in linguistic prediction? Re-evaluation of the evidence and a path forward

R Ryskin, RP Levy, E Fedorenko - Neuropsychologia, 2020 - Elsevier
Most current accounts of language comprehension agree on a role for prediction, but they
disagree on the importance of domain-general executive resources in predictive behavior. In …

Scalable cognitive modelling: Putting Simon's (1969) ant back on the beach.

BT Johns, RK Jamieson, MN Jones - Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
L'objectif classique de la modélisation cognitive est l'intégration du processus et de la
représentation pour développer des théories complètes de la cognition humaine (Estes …

[KİTAP][B] Regression modeling for linguistic data

M Sonderegger - 2023 - books.google.com
The first comprehensive textbook on regression modeling for linguistic data offers an incisive
conceptual overview along with worked examples that teach practical skills for realistic data …

Identifying areas of overlap and distinction in early lexical profiles of children with autism spectrum disorder, late talkers, and typical talkers

E Jiménez, E Haebig, TT Hills - Journal of Autism and Developmental …, 2021 - Springer
This study compares the lexical composition of 118 children with autism spectrum disorder
(ASD) aged 12 to 84 months with 4626 vocabulary-matched typically develo** toddlers …

Learning the meanings of function words from grounded language using a visual question answering model

E Portelance, MC Frank, D Jurafsky - Cognitive Science, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Interpreting a seemingly simple function word like “or,”“behind,” or “more” can require
logical, numerical, and relational reasoning. How are such words learned by children? Prior …

Sampling statistics are like story creation: a network analysis of parent–toddler exploratory play

H Karmazyn-Raz, LB Smith - … Transactions of the …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Actions in the world elicit data for learning and do so in a stream of interconnected events.
Here, we provide evidence on how toddlers with their parent sample information by acting …

Touch to learn: Multisensory input supports word learning and processing

AH Seidl, M Indarjit, A Borovsky - Developmental science, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Infants experience language in rich multisensory environments. For example, they may first
be exposed to the word applesauce while touching, tasting, smelling, and seeing …

The growth of children's semantic and phonological networks: Insight from 10 languages

A Fourtassi, Y Bian, MC Frank - Cognitive Science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Children tend to produce words earlier when they are connected to a variety of other words
along the phonological and semantic dimensions. Though these semantic and phonological …

Look who's talking: A comparison of automated and human-generated speaker tags in naturalistic day-long recordings

F Bulgarelli, E Bergelson - Behavior Research Methods, 2020 - Springer
The LENA system has revolutionized research on language acquisition, providing both a
wearable device to collect day-long recordings of children's environments, and a set of …

Word knowledge in six-to nine-month-old Norwegian infants? Not without additional frequency cues

N Kartushina, J Mayor - Royal Society open science, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The past 5 years have witnessed claims that infants as young as six months of age
understand the meaning of several words. To reach this conclusion, researchers presented …