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Kocab, Annemarie; Davidson, Kathryn; Snedeker, Jesse – Cognitive Science, 2022
Classical quantifiers (like "all," "some," and "none") express relationships between two sets, allowing us to make generalizations (like "no elephants fly"). Devices like these appear to be universal in human languages. Is the ubiquity of quantification due to a universal property of the human mind or is it…
Descriptors: Natural Language Processing, Form Classes (Languages), Cognitive Processes, Spanish
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Giustolisi, Beatrice; Emmorey, Karen – Cognitive Science, 2018
This study investigated visual statistical learning (VSL) in 24 deaf signers and 24 hearing non-signers. Previous research with hearing individuals suggests that SL mechanisms support literacy. Our first goal was to assess whether VSL was associated with reading ability in deaf individuals, and whether this relation was sustained by a link between…
Descriptors: Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Task Analysis, Correlation