Non-verbal Enrichment in Vocabulary Learning With a Virtual Pedagogical Agent

Non-verbal enrichment in the form of pictures or gesture can support word learning in first and foreign languages. The present study seeks to compare the effects of viewing pictures vs. imitating iconic gestures on learning second language (L2) vocabulary. In our study participants learned L2 words...

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Main Authors: Astrid M. Rosenthal-von der Pütten, Kirsten Bergmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.533839/full