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What does external validity refer to in the context of experiments?
What does external validity refer to in the context of experiments?
- Number of independent variables
- Applicability of results to other situations and populations (correct)
- Consistency of measurements
- Specific outcomes of an experiment
Which theory describes sentence parsing as a step-by-step, bottom-up process?
Which theory describes sentence parsing as a step-by-step, bottom-up process?
- Memory-base accounts
- Activation-based model
- Dependency locality theory
- Garden path theory (correct)
What do cue-based retrieval theories of sentence processing focus on?
What do cue-based retrieval theories of sentence processing focus on?
- Analyzing syntactic ambiguities in sentences
- Direct-access mode of sentence processing
- Storing different parts of a sentence in memory with cues for retrieval (correct)
- Activating linguistic models in the brain
Which aspect of sentence processing involves using cues like noun's gender and thematic role for retrieval?
Which aspect of sentence processing involves using cues like noun's gender and thematic role for retrieval?
Why do readers sometimes need extra cognitive resources and time according to Garden path theory?
Why do readers sometimes need extra cognitive resources and time according to Garden path theory?
What is the main concern of the Dependency Locality Theory (DLT) in sentence processing?
What is the main concern of the Dependency Locality Theory (DLT) in sentence processing?
What do offline measures refer to in the context provided?
What do offline measures refer to in the context provided?
What is one of the advantages of using offline measures like annotations?
What is one of the advantages of using offline measures like annotations?
Which one of the following is NOT mentioned as a challenge in human annotation related to offline signals?
Which one of the following is NOT mentioned as a challenge in human annotation related to offline signals?
How can response time be useful in the context of cognitive load approximation?
How can response time be useful in the context of cognitive load approximation?
What does inter-annotator agreement involve in the context of offline signals?
What does inter-annotator agreement involve in the context of offline signals?
In the maze task described, what presentation method is used for incremental sentence processing?
In the maze task described, what presentation method is used for incremental sentence processing?
What technique is used to measure eye movements during natural reading?
What technique is used to measure eye movements during natural reading?
Which of the following is NOT a metric used to understand how people read?
Which of the following is NOT a metric used to understand how people read?
What does the Noisy-Channel model describe?
What does the Noisy-Channel model describe?
Which technique measures neural electrophysiological brain activity?
Which technique measures neural electrophysiological brain activity?
What aspect of reading does the Go-past duration metric measure?
What aspect of reading does the Go-past duration metric measure?
What does the late closure principle suggest about language processing?
What does the late closure principle suggest about language processing?
Why do people often show a preference for lower attachment sites in language processing?
Why do people often show a preference for lower attachment sites in language processing?
How does the late closure principle affect sentence parsing?
How does the late closure principle affect sentence parsing?
Which concept refers to the preference of incorporating new material into the phrase currently being processed?
Which concept refers to the preference of incorporating new material into the phrase currently being processed?
In language processing, why might new material be syntactically ambiguous?
In language processing, why might new material be syntactically ambiguous?
How does the late closure principle affect the building of syntactic representations in language processing?
How does the late closure principle affect the building of syntactic representations in language processing?
Which process can influence the retrieval of information in the brain?
Which process can influence the retrieval of information in the brain?
In the activation-based model of sentence processing, how are dependencies of non-adjacent elements created?
In the activation-based model of sentence processing, how are dependencies of non-adjacent elements created?
What aspect is being considered when checking if a computational model fits well to existing data?
What aspect is being considered when checking if a computational model fits well to existing data?
What is a key consideration when implementing a theory or model as a computational model?
What is a key consideration when implementing a theory or model as a computational model?
Which factor is crucial for determining how the noun fits into the larger sentence structure?
Which factor is crucial for determining how the noun fits into the larger sentence structure?