Retuning lexical-semantic representations on the basis of recent experience
Classic studies on ambiguous words (e.g. ‘bark’ – dog/tree) imply that comprehenders’ lexical-semantic representations remain relatively stable across time. However, recent research has shown that a single encounter with a particular word-meaning biases interpretation up to 20 minutes later (“word-m...
Main Author: | Betts, H. N. |
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University College London (University of London)
2018
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.747751 |
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