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Abstract Words as Social Tools: Which Necessary Evidence? [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Anna M. Borghi +9 more
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The role of emotionality in the acquisition of new concrete and abstract words [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 A processing advantage for emotional words relative to neutral words has been widely demonstrated in the monolingual domain (e.g., Kuperman, Estes, Brysbaert, & Warriner, 2014).
Pilar eFerré +3 more
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The role of vocabulary concreteness in modulating embodied semantic representations in learners of Chinese as a foreign language [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyEmbodied cognition theory posits that semantic representations are instantiated through two primary mechanisms: perceptual–motor simulation and conceptual metaphor. To examine how lexical concreteness influences the embodied representation in learners of
Zhiwei Cai +3 more
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Neural correlates of visualizations of concrete and abstract words in preschool children: A developmental embodied approach [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 The neural correlates of visualization underlying word comprehension were examined in preschool children. On each trial, a concrete or abstract word was delivered binaurally (part 1: post-auditory visualization), followed by a four-picture array (a ...
Amedeo eD'angiulli +2 more
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The effect of emotional valence on concrete and abstract words in L2 lexical processing among Chinese–English learners [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionEmotional valence influences word processing, and this effect is modulated by word concreteness, but findings remain inconsistent in L2 contexts—especially among Chinese-English learners.MethodsBased on the Embodied Cognition Theory, we ...
Ying Zhang, Zurui Zhang
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Love, laugh, life—the effect of empathy on the processing of emotion-label, emotion-laden and neutral abstract words [PDF]
Scientific ReportsWhile there is accumulating evidence that emotional words are processed faster than neutral words, findings regarding processing differences between emotion-label and emotion-laden words are inconsistent, potentially due to uncontrolled word- or ...
Linda Espey, Laura Bechtold, Marta Ghio
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Abstract images and words can convey the same meaning [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2018 Intuitively, deriving meaning from an abstract image is a uniquely human, idiosyncratic experience. Here we show that, despite having no universally recognised lexical association, abstract images spontaneously elicit specific concepts conveyed by words,
Jan Rouke Kuipers +2 more
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, 2018 The first print magazine from 1000 Words. 2018 marks the 10th anniversary of 1000 Words, and what better way to celebrate than to publish a special print annual?
Clark, Tim, 1000 Words
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, 2020 1000 Words is a leading online contemporary photography magazine. It commissions and publishes exhibition and photo book reviews, essays and interviews in response to the visual culture of our present moment.
Clark, Tim, 1000 Words
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Frontiers in Neurorobotics, 2021 Endowing robots with the ability to view the world the way humans do, to understand natural language and to learn novel semantic meanings when they are deployed in the physical world, is a compelling problem.
Ioanna Giorgi +2 more
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