The construct of imageability refers to the extent to which a word evokes a tangible sensation. Previous research (Westbury, Shaoul, Hollis, Smithson, Briesemeister, Hofmann, & Jacobs, 2013) suggests that the behavioral effects attributed to a word’s ...
Chris F Westbury +2 more
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The right visual field advantage and the optimal viewing position effect: On the relation between foveal and parafoveal word recognition [PDF]
Recent developments on the optimal viewing position (OVP) effect suggest that it may be caused by the same factors that underlie the right visual field advantage in word recognition.
Brysbaert, M., Schroyens, W., Vitu, F.
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Development of Embodied Word Meanings: Sensorimotor Effects in Children’s Lexical Processing
Previous research showed an effect of words’ rated body-object interaction (BOI) in children’s visual word naming performance, but only in children 8 years of age or older (Wellsby & Pexman, 2014a). In that study, however, BOI was established using adult
Michelle eInkster +3 more
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Processing advantage for emotional words in bilingual speakers [PDF]
Effects of emotion on word processing are well established in monolingual speakers. However, studies that have assessed whether affective features of words undergo the same processing in a native and non-native language have provided mixed results ...
Costa, Albert +5 more
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Communication and Language Profiles of Children Treated for Posterior Fossa Brain Tumors
ABSTRACT Background Cognitive and language deficits are frequently reported sequelae of posterior fossa brain tumors (PFBT). Typically, delayed onset impedes prompt assessment and early intervention. This has devastating implications for quality of life.
Zara Sved +4 more
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A Lightweight Regression Method to Infer Psycholinguistic Properties for Brazilian Portuguese
Psycholinguistic properties of words have been used in various approaches to Natural Language Processing tasks, such as text simplification and readability assessment.
Aluisio, Sandra M. +5 more
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Prospective cognitions in anxiety and depression: Replication and methodological extension [PDF]
The present study presents a replication and methodological extension of MacLeod, Tata, Kentish, and Jacobsen (1997) with a nonclinical sample, using future-directed imagery to assess prospective cognitions.
Alloy L. B. +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background The HIT network was established in 2000 to create a population‐based structure aiming to improve survival rates and reduce late effects for children with central nervous system (CNS) tumors by conducting comprehensive clinical trials.
Stefan Rutkowski +59 more
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HCU400: An Annotated Dataset for Exploring Aural Phenomenology Through Causal Uncertainty
The way we perceive a sound depends on many aspects-- its ecological frequency, acoustic features, typicality, and most notably, its identified source.
Ananthabhotla, Ishwarya +2 more
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What underlies the neuropsychological pattern of irregular>regular past-tense verb production? [PDF]
The disadvantage in producing the past tense of regular relative to irregular verbs shown by some patients with non-fluent aphasia has been alternatively attributed (a) to the failure of a specific rule-based morphological mechanism, or (b) to a more ...
Braber, N +3 more
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