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2010
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A Model of Knower-Level Behavior in Number Concept Development
We develop and evaluate a model of behavior on the Give-N task, a commonly used measure of young children's number knowledge. Our model uses the knower-level theory of how ch...
Michael D. Lee, Barbara W. Sarnecka
COGSCI
2010
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High Regularities in Eye-Movement Patterns Reveal the Dynamics of the Visual Working Memory Allocation Mechanism
With only two to five slots of visual working memory (VWM), humans are able to quickly solve complex visual problems to near optimal solutions. To explain the paradox between tigh...
Xiaohui Kong, Christian D. Schunn, Garrick L. Wall...
COGSCI
2010
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A Computational Account of the Development of the Generalization of Shape Information
Abecassis, Sera, Yonas, and Schwade (2001) have shown that young children represent shapes more metrically, and perhaps more holistically, than do older children and adults. How d...
Leonidas A. A. Doumas, John E. Hummel
COGSCI
2010
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The Effect of Prosody on Conceptual Combination
Research into people's comprehension of novel noun-noun phrases has long neglected the possible influences of prosody during meaning construction. At the same time, work in c...
Dermot Lynott, Louise Connell
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2010
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Direct Associations or Internal Transformations? Exploring the Mechanisms Underlying Sequential Learning Behavior
We evaluate two broad classes of cognitive mechanisms that might support the learning of sequential patterns. According to the first, learning is based on the gradual accumulation...
Todd M. Gureckis, Bradley C. Love