Chinese Readers Process Word Class of Parafoveal Words During Sentence Reading [0.03%]
中国读者在阅读句子时会加工前瞻区词汇的词类信息
Zijun Qi,Yue Xi,Jinger Pan
Zijun Qi
The present study aimed to investigate the parafoveal processing of word class in Chinese reading, focusing on how grammatical category consistency affects word recognition. The gaze-contingent boundary paradigm was adopted in an eye-tracki...
Efficient Communication in Word Formation: How Syntactic and Lexical Surprisal Jointly Shape English Conversion Over the Past Century [0.03%]
高效的构词沟通：句法和词汇惊讶值共同塑造了上个世纪的英语转化现象
Gui Wang,Mengyang Yu,Bin Shao
Gui Wang
Conversion degree, defined as the proportion of converted-form use out of total lemma use, has notably increased in English over the past century. For instance, track had a conversion degree of only 5% in the 1920s (95% noun, 5% verb) but r...
Exploring the Guessing-Game Experimental Paradigm: Inferences From Closed- Versus Open-Ended Semantic Space [0.03%]
探索猜测游戏实验范式：封闭语义空间与开放语义空间的推论
Svetlana Kuleshova,Aleksandra Ćwiek,Stefan Hartmann et al.
Svetlana Kuleshova et al.
How we measure success in signal comprehension experiments fundamentally shapes our conclusions. Two recent studies have demonstrated that humans can guess the meanings of novel vocalizations and ape gestures above chance when selecting fro...
Harmen B Gudde,Jacqueline Collier,Kenny R Coventry
Harmen B Gudde
There is much debate regarding the extent to which languages express the same spatial parameters or whether spatial communication is essentially diverse. In this paper, we explore "perspective taking" in spatial demonstrative systems as a m...
Jeff Coon,Alexander Etz,Gregory Scontras et al.
Jeff Coon et al.
Generalizations, such as "ducks are birds" and "ducks carry avian flu," are a common way of conveying information about the world, yet their implied prevalence-how broadly they should be applied-can vary widely. To interpret how broadly a g...
The Association Between Space and Valence in Chinese Sighted and Blind Left-Handers [0.03%]
中国左利手 sighted 和盲人受试者空间与价态的关联性研究
Heng Li,Yu Cao
Heng Li
The body-specificity hypothesis posits that individuals implicitly associate positive attributes more strongly with the space corresponding to their dominant hand and negative attributes with the nondominant side. However, the body-specific...
Harnessing Uncertainty: Improvisation as a Model for Rapid Behavioral Expansion [0.03%]
化不确定性为优势：即兴表演作为快速行为扩展的模型
Julien Laroche,Alessandro D&#x;Ausilio
Julien Laroche
While traditional sciences treat uncertainty as an obstacle to be minimized, this paper proposes an epistemic shift: viewing uncertainty as a resource to leverage. To enact this shift, we suggest adopting improvisation-where novel behaviors...
The Property in Intellectual Property: Reputation Is Harder to Share Than Ideas [0.03%]
论知识产权中的财产性：声誉比思想更难以共享
Grégoire Darcy,Mia Karabegovic,Hugo Mercier
Grégoire Darcy
Intellectual property (IP) law is designed to protect the ownership of ideas and stimulate innovation, yet pervasive non-compliance suggests a deep divide between legal mandates and public moral intuitions. We argue that this divergence is ...
Variation in Interactive Gestures by Visual Occlusion and Topic Complexity: Evidence for a Subconscious Theory of Gesture [0.03%]
视物遮挡和话题复杂度对交互式手势变化的影响：支持潜意识手势理论的证据
T R Williamson,Kristofer Kinsey,Anna E Piasecki
T R Williamson
Gestures are often categorized into types: iconics, metaphorics, and pantomimes (having representational relationships with spoken semantics), deictics (i.e., pointing), emblems (having their own conventional meaning), and beats (temporally...