Event Knowledge Modulates Real-Time Mental Representations of Object State-Change [0.03%]
事件知识调节了物体状态变化过程中的实时心理表征
Sarah Hye-Yeon Lee,Elsi Kaiser
Sarah Hye-Yeon Lee
The present study examines how real-world event knowledge and grammatical aspect guide event comprehension. Specifically, we tested whether real-world knowledge about the likelihood of state-change (e.g., wine glasses usually crack when dro...
Asymmetric Anticipatory Emotions and Economic Preferences: Dread, Savoring, Risk, and Time [0.03%]
经济决策中的预测情绪及其不对称性:担忧与期待、风险和时间偏好的关系研究
Chris Dawson,Samuel G B Johnson
Chris Dawson
We are often preoccupied with the future, experiencing dread at the thought of future misery and savoring the thought of future pleasure. Prior lab studies have found that these anticipatory emotions influence decision-making. In this artic...
A Data-Limit Account of Release From Masking During Speech-on-Speech Listening [0.03%]
基于言语掩蔽释放的数据限制账户模型
Sarah Knight,Yue Zheng,Georgie Maher et al.
Sarah Knight et al.
Speech-on-speech listening involves selectively attending to a target talker while ignoring a simultaneous competing talker. Spatially separating the talkers improves performance, a phenomenon known as spatial release from masking (spatial ...
The Rhetoric of Disenchantment: Ghost Belief and Secular Critique in Early Twentieth-Century China [0.03%]
幻灭的修辞:20世纪初中国社会的鬼神信仰与世俗批判
Ze Hong,Yuqi Chen
Ze Hong
This study presents the first large-scale empirical analysis of how ghosts and spirits were debated during China's early twentieth-century secular transformation. Using a novel dataset of over 2000 digitized texts-including newspapers, peri...
Dwell Times Reveal Effects of Abstract Event Type on Attention Allocation [0.03%]
dwell times揭示抽象事件类型对注意力分配的影响
Jamie Yuen,Sarah Hye-Yeon Lee,Anna Papafragou
Jamie Yuen
The human mind can segment continuous streams of activity in the world into meaningful, discrete units known as events. However, not all events are created equal. We draw a distinction between bounded events (e.g., folding a handkerchief) t...
The Agent Preference in Ontogeny: Predictability of Agent and Patient Roles in Child-Directed Utterances Across Languages [0.03%]
儿童语言发展中的施事偏好:跨语言视角下儿童导向话语中施事和受事角色的可预测性研究
Eva Huber,Aylin C Küntay,Balthasar Bickel et al.
Eva Huber et al.
Language comprehension unfolds incrementally, requiring listeners to continually predict and revise interpretations. Comprehenders across very diverse languages show a consistent preference for agents, anticipating the agent ("the doer" of ...
Replicate Me if You Can: Assessing Measurement Reliability of Individual Differences in Reading Across Measurement Occasions and Methods [0.03%]
如果能重复便算成功——跨测量时间和方法评估阅读个体差异的测量可靠性
Patrick Haller,Cui Ding,Maja Stegenwallner-Schütz et al.
Patrick Haller et al.
Psycholinguistic theories traditionally assume similar cognitive mechanisms across different speakers. However, more recently, researchers have begun to recognize the need to consider individual differences when explaining human cognition. ...
Peter M Vishton,Paige J Bartosh
Peter M Vishton
Plants sense and respond to information present in their surrounding environment. Recent work has sought to characterize the limits of these information processing abilities. Here, we present evidence that the movements of Mimosa pudica pla...
Cultural Transmission Promotes the Emergence of Statistical Properties That Support Language Learning [0.03%]
文化传承促进支持语言学习的统计属性的产生
Lucie Wolters,Simon Kirby,Inbal Arnon
Lucie Wolters
Language is passed across generations through cultural transmission. Prior experimental work, where participants reproduced sets of non-linguistic sequences in transmission chains, shows that this process gives rise to two characteristic st...
Nils Wendel Heinrich,Annika Österdiekhoff,Stefan Kopp et al.
Nils Wendel Heinrich et al.
This series of studies investigated the interplay between the Sense of Control, continuous action control, and eye-movement behavior in dynamic and uncertain environments. Across three experiments, we used a custom-designed environment comb...