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A quantitative philology of introspection
Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience, 2012 The cultural evolution of introspective thought has been recognized to undergo a drastic change during the middle of the first millennium BC. This period, known as the ``Axial Age'', saw the birth of religions and philosophies still alive in modern ...
Carlos eDiuk +4 more
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Cognitive load and semantic analogies: Searching semantic space [PDF]
Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 2010 The aim of the present study is to investigate the performance of children of different ages on an analogy-making task involving semantic analogies in which there are competing semantic matches. We suggest that this can best be studied in terms of developmental changes in executive functioning.
Jean-Pierre, Thibaut +2 more
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Brain SciencesBackground/Objectives: Recent theories of the neurocognitive architecture of semantic memory have included a distinction between semantic control in the left inferior frontal gyrus (LIFG) and semantic representation in the left anterior temporal lobe ...
Terrence M. Barnhardt +3 more
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Cognitive Systems, Semantic Constraints and Fragmented Narratives in the Digital Age
Corela, 2016 The present study consists of two, seemingly disparate but not incongruous parts. The first part discusses two ground-breaking semantic theories whose common theme is semantic constraints on natural language.
László I. Komlósi
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Gut microbiota links to serum ferritin and cognition
Gut Microbes, 2023 Iron is required for the replication and growth of almost all bacterial species and in the production of myelin and neurotransmitters. Increasing clinical studies evidence that the gut microbiota plays a critical role in iron metabolism and cognition ...
Marisel Rosell-Díaz +12 more
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Relationship between Semantic Memory and Social Cognition in Schizophrenia: A Preliminary Analysis
Psychiatry InternationalThis study investigates the relationship between semantic memory and social cognition in schizophrenia. The sample included 50 individuals with schizophrenia (mean age 42.54, SD 9.98; 14 women, 36 men) and 30 controls (mean age 42.06, SD 12.50; 6 women ...
Javier Pérez-Flores +2 more
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Modeling abnormal priming in Alzheimer's patients with a free association network. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 Alzheimer's Disease irremediably alters the proficiency of word search and retrieval processes even at its early stages. Such disruption can sometimes be paradoxical in specific language tasks, for example semantic priming.
Javier Borge-Holthoefer +2 more
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, 2021 Cognitive semantics is an interdisciplinary approach to the study of meaning and mind. It is a subfield of cognitive linguistics (see the separate Oxford Bibliographies in Linguistics article “Cognitive Linguistics”). In the most specific sense, it is the field that is defined by the research on conceptual structure conducted by Leonard Talmy.
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Cognitive and neural mechanisms of mental imagery supporting creative cognition
Communications BiologyWhile the role of mental imagery in creative cognition is acknowledged, the specific cognitive and neural mechanisms remain underexplored. This study aims to elucidate the supportive role of mental imagery in creative cognition from a semantic memory ...
Jing Gu +7 more
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“Pre-semantic” cognition revisited: Critical differences between semantic aphasia and semantic dementia [PDF]
Neuropsychologia, 2010 Patients with semantic dementia show a specific pattern of impairment on both verbal and non-verbal "pre-semantic" tasks, e.g., reading aloud, past tense generation, spelling to dictation, lexical decision, object decision, colour decision and delayed picture copying.
Jefferies, Elizabeth +3 more
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