Now you see it, now you don’t: On emotion, context, & the algorithmic prediction of human imageability judgments

Now you see it, now you don’t: On emotion, context, & the algorithmic prediction of human imageability judgments

Many studies have shown that behavioral measures are affected by manipulating the imageability of words. Though imageability is usually measured by human judgment, little is known about what factors underlie those judgments. We demonstrate that imageability judgments can be largely or entirely accou...

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Main Authors: Chris F Westbury, Cyrus eShaoul, Geoff eHollis, Lisa eSmithson, Benny B. Briesemeister, Markus J. Hofmann, Arthur M Jacobs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
Emotions
lexical access
context effects
co-occurrence statistics
Imageability
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00991/full

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http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00991/full

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