A key goal for cognitive neuroscience is to understand the neurocognitive systems that
support semantic memory. Recent multivariate analyses of neuroimaging data have …

Objective. Semantic concepts are coherent entities within our minds. They underpin our
thought processes and are a part of the basis for our understanding of the world. Modern …

In this article, we describe the most extensive set of word associations collected to date. The
database contains over 12,000 cue words for which more than 70,000 participants …

A number of properties of word associations, generated in a continuous task, were
investigated. First, we investigated the correspondence of word class in association cues …

It is widely believed that human languages cannot encode odors. While this is true for
English, and other related languages, data from some non-Western languages challenge …

Understanding the mechanisms enabling the learning and flexible use of knowledge in
context-appropriate ways has been a major focus of research in the study of both semantic …

Research has shown that processing information in a survival context can enhance the
information's memorability. The current study examined whether survival processing can …

This study describes the collection of a large set of word association norms. In a continuous
word association task, norms for 1,424 Dutch words were gathered. For each cue, three …

A limiting factor in understanding memory and language is often the availability of large
numbers of stimuli to use and explore in experimental studies. In this study, we expand on …

Features are at the core of many empirical and modeling endeavors in the study of semantic
concepts. This article is concerned with the delineation of features that are important in …