A computational model of language functions in flexible goal-directed behaviour

Abstract The function of language in high-order goal-directed human cognition is an important topic at the centre of current debates. Experimental evidence shows that inner speech, representing a self-directed form of language, empowers cognitive processes such as working memory, perception, categor...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Granato, Anna M. Borghi, Gianluca Baldassarre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-12-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-78252-y