Word learning in the field: Adapting a laboratory-based task for testing in remote Papua New Guinea.

Adapting laboratory psycholinguistic methods to fieldwork contexts can be fraught with difficulties. However, successful implementation of such methods in the field enhances our ability to learn the true extent and limitations of human behavior. This paper reports two attempts to run word learning e...

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Main Authors: Karen E Mulak, Hannah S Sarvasy, Alba Tuninetti, Paola Escudero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0257393