10 Questions
What is the primary focus of connectionist networks?
High-level cognitive processes
What emerges from the interactions between simple units in connectionist networks?
Rules and behavior
What is the term for the concept where the mind makes use of a mechanism that influences the activation levels of similar items?
Activation
What type of words might have a small amount of activation when hearing a word like 'ghost'?
Words with similar meaning
What is the primary source of data for this book?
Traditional psychology experiments
What is the purpose of using reaction times in traditional psychology experiments?
To measure the speed of cognitive processes
What type of research is used to study cognitive processes in this book?
Experimental studies
What is the role of errors in modern psycholinguistics?
To inform research and understanding
What is the term for the approach that focuses on high-level cognitive processes such as recognition, memory, comprehension, and grammatical competence?
Cognitive science
What is an example of a method used in modern psycholinguistics?
Reaction time experiments
This quiz covers cognitive neuropsychology, a recent development in the field of psycholinguistics. It explores the relationship between brain damage and cognitive functions.
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