Fourteen modal theorems consistent with the theory of mental models
Very important concepts in the theory of mental models are those of ‘possibility’ and ‘necessity’. Based on the definitions this psychology theory gives for those concepts, it has been shown that it complies with the requirement Fitting and Mendelsonh ...
Miguel López-Astorga
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Linguistic worldview virtualization exеmplified by K.S. Aksakov’s story «Cloud» [PDF]
"The article approves the idea that the categories of space and time being basic categories of existence and cognition of the world; they form the structure of the worldview and sociocultural human experience and they are expressed in the linguistic ...
Kalashnikova Larisa V.
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Exploring the effect of automation failure on the human’s trustworthiness in human-agent teamwork
Introduction: Collaboration in teams composed of both humans and automation has an interdependent nature, which demands calibrated trust among all the team members.
Carolina Centeio Jorge +4 more
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Metaphorical aspects of imagination. Imagination role in cognitive problem solution at the stage of eye-mindedness [PDF]
The article is devoted to the essential problem – metaphorical aspects of imagination. An individual in the creative process uses experience, knowledge of the previous generations enriching own experience and adding the element of distinctiveness and ...
Kalashnikova Larisa V.
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The relationship between grammatical knowledge and reading comprehension: A meta-analysis
The study aimed to examine the cohesive tie effect on reading comprehension through the grammatical knowledge cognition process. The present meta-analysis examined the correlation between grammatical knowledge and reading comprehension based on empirical
Haoyuan Zheng +4 more
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Modeling Mental Models: Their Use, Adaptation and Control
Using a proper mental model during mental processes is often crucial. Such a mental model has to be learnt and maintained; this involves mental model adaptation. Metacognition is applied to control use and adaptating in a context-sensitive manner. In this chapter, a second-order adaptive network model for handling mental models, covering their use ...
Canbaloğlu, Gülay, Treur, Jan
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Designing a mental cognitive mapping model using the Zaltman metaphorical extraction technique (ZIMET) [PDF]
One of the major sources of human knowledge that plays an important role in the survival and health of societies is the knowledge of governance and public administration.
Seyede Shima karanjam +3 more
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Military Innovation as the Result of Mental Models of Technology
Heightened political tensions and advances in technological development have prompted Scandinavian countries to increase investment in military research and capability development.
Ola Modig, Kent Andersson
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The New Paradigm and Mental Models [PDF]
In a recent article in this journal, Johnson–Laird and colleagues argue that mental models theory (MMT) can integrate logical and probabilistic reasoning [1]. We argue that Johnson-Laird and colleagues make a radical revision of MMT, but to ill effect.\ud \ud This can best be seen in what they say about truth and validity (Box 1). Formerly ([2], p. 651)
Baratgin, Jean +5 more
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Mental models and metaphor [PDF]
This paper investigates the significa,lce of the mental models (MM) hypothesis for computational linguistics in general and for metaphor comprehension in particular. The N~4 hypothesis is the claim "that people understand the world by forming mental models.
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