Cognitive network science: A review of research on cognition through the lens of network representations, processes, and dynamics
Network science provides a set of quantitative methods to investigate complex systems,
including human cognition. Although cognitive theories in different domains are strongly …
including human cognition. Although cognitive theories in different domains are strongly …
Semantic network analysis (SemNA): A tutorial on preprocessing, estimating, and analyzing semantic networks.
To date, the application of semantic network methodologies to study cognitive processes in
psychological phenomena has been limited in scope. One barrier to broader application is …
psychological phenomena has been limited in scope. One barrier to broader application is …
Investigating the structure of semantic networks in low and high creative persons
According to Mednick's theory of individual differences in creativity, creative individuals
appear to have a richer and more flexible associative network than less creative individuals …
appear to have a richer and more flexible associative network than less creative individuals …
Simulated visual hallucinations in virtual reality enhance cognitive flexibility
Historically, psychedelic drugs are known to modulate cognitive flexibility, a central aspect of
cognition permitting adaptation to changing environmental demands. Despite proof …
cognition permitting adaptation to changing environmental demands. Despite proof …
The semantic distance task: Quantifying semantic distance with semantic network path length.
Semantic distance is a determining factor in cognitive processes, such as semantic priming,
operating upon semantic memory. The main computational approach to compute semantic …
operating upon semantic memory. The main computational approach to compute semantic …
[HTML][HTML] Quantifying flexibility in thought: The resiliency of semantic networks differs across the lifespan
Older adults tend to have a broader vocabulary compared to younger adults–indicating a
richer storage of semantic knowledge–but their retrieval abilities decline with age. Recent …
richer storage of semantic knowledge–but their retrieval abilities decline with age. Recent …
Convergent thinking and insight problem solving relate to semantic memory network structure
The associative theory of creativity has long held that creative thinking involves connecting
remote concepts in semantic memory. Network science tools have recently been applied to …
remote concepts in semantic memory. Network science tools have recently been applied to …
Structure and flexibility: Investigating the relation between the structure of the mental lexicon, fluid intelligence, and creative achievement.
Creativity is mainly viewed by current theories as either a bottom-up or top-down cognitive
process. However, a growing body of research indicates that both processes contribute to …
process. However, a growing body of research indicates that both processes contribute to …
When pumpkin is closer to onion than to squash: The structure of the second language lexicon
The current research investigated the organization of the second language mental lexicon.
Twenty-seven English-Hebrew bilingual speakers (who spoke Hebrew as their second …
Twenty-seven English-Hebrew bilingual speakers (who spoke Hebrew as their second …
Network structure of the Wisconsin Schizotypy Scales–Short Forms: Examining psychometric network filtering approaches
Schizotypy is a multidimensional construct that provides a useful framework for
understanding the etiology, development, and risk for schizophrenia-spectrum disorders …
understanding the etiology, development, and risk for schizophrenia-spectrum disorders …