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What is the primary focus of connectionist networks?
What is the primary focus of connectionist networks?
- Observational studies
- Low-level cognitive processes
- Linguistic intuition
- High-level cognitive processes (correct)
What emerges from the interactions between simple units in connectionist networks?
What emerges from the interactions between simple units in connectionist networks?
- Linguistic competence
- Activation levels
- Rules and behavior (correct)
- Cognitive processes
What is the term for the concept where the mind makes use of a mechanism that influences the activation levels of similar items?
What is the term for the concept where the mind makes use of a mechanism that influences the activation levels of similar items?
- Connectionism
- Linguistic intuition
- Activation (correct)
- Cognitive science
What type of words might have a small amount of activation when hearing a word like 'ghost'?
What type of words might have a small amount of activation when hearing a word like 'ghost'?
What is the primary source of data for this book?
What is the primary source of data for this book?
What is the purpose of using reaction times in traditional psychology experiments?
What is the purpose of using reaction times in traditional psychology experiments?
What type of research is used to study cognitive processes in this book?
What type of research is used to study cognitive processes in this book?
What is the role of errors in modern psycholinguistics?
What is the role of errors in modern psycholinguistics?
What is the term for the approach that focuses on high-level cognitive processes such as recognition, memory, comprehension, and grammatical competence?
What is the term for the approach that focuses on high-level cognitive processes such as recognition, memory, comprehension, and grammatical competence?
What is an example of a method used in modern psycholinguistics?
What is an example of a method used in modern psycholinguistics?