Toward a mechanistic psychology of dialogue

MJ Pickering, S Garrod - Behavioral and brain sciences, 2004 - cambridge.org
Traditional mechanistic accounts of language processing derive almost entirely from the
study of monologue. Yet, the most natural and basic form of language use is dialogue. As a …

The link between brain learning, attention, and consciousness

S Grossberg - Consciousness and cognition, 1999 - Elsevier
The processes whereby our brains continue to learn about a changing world in a stable
fashion throughout life are proposed to lead to conscious experiences. These processes …

The now-or-never bottleneck: A fundamental constraint on language

MH Christiansen, N Chater - Behavioral and brain sciences, 2016 - cambridge.org
Memory is fleeting. New material rapidly obliterates previous material. How, then, can the
brain deal successfully with the continual deluge of linguistic input? We argue that, to deal …

Probabilistic phonotactics and neighborhood activation in spoken word recognition

MS Vitevitch, PA Luce - Journal of memory and language, 1999 - Elsevier
Recent work (Vitevitch & Luce, 1998) investigating the role of phonotactic information in
spoken word recognition suggests the operation of two levels of representation, each having …

Resonance in an exemplar-based lexicon: The emergence of social identity and phonology

K Johnson - Journal of phonetics, 2006 - Elsevier
Two sets of data are discussed in terms of an exemplar-resonance model of the lexicon.
First, a cross-linguistic review of vowel formant measurements indicate that phonetic …

[BOOK][B] Sound patterns of spoken English

L Shockey - 2008 - books.google.com
Sound Patterns of Spoken English is a concise, to-the-point compendium of information
about the casual pronunciation of everyday English as compared to formal citation forms …

The Newell test for a theory of cognition

JR Anderson, C Lebiere - Behavioral and brain Sciences, 2003 - cambridge.org
Newell (1980; 1990) proposed that cognitive theories be developed in an effort to satisfy
multiple criteria and to avoid theoretical myopia. He provided two overlap** lists of 13 …

Prediction errors but not sharpened signals simulate multivoxel fMRI patterns during speech perception

H Blank, MH Davis - PLoS biology, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Successful perception depends on combining sensory input with prior knowledge. However,
the underlying mechanism by which these two sources of information are combined is …

The complementary brain: Unifying brain dynamics and modularity

S Grossberg - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2000 - cell.com
How are our brains functionally organized to achieve adaptive behavior in a changing
world? This article presents one alternative to the computer analogy that suggests brains are …

How does the cerebral cortex work? Learning, attention, and grou** by the laminar circuits of visual cortex.

S Grossberg - Spatial vision, 1999 - europepmc.org
The organization of neocortex into layers is one of its most salient anatomical features.
These layers include circuits that form functional columns in cortical maps. A major unsolved …