Sentence Comprehension as Mental Simulation: An Information-Theoretic Perspective
It has been argued that the mental representation resulting from sentence comprehension is not (just) an abstract symbolic structure but a “mental simulation” of the state-of-affairs described by the sentence. We present a particular formalization of this theory and show how it gives rise to quantif...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-11-01
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Series: | Information |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2078-2489/2/4/672/ |