The role of emotional valence in learning novel abstract concepts.
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DOI: 10.1037/dev0001091
Abstract: A recent study by Ponari, Norbury, and Vigliocco (2018), showed that emotional valence (i.e. whether a word evokes positive, negative, or no affect) predicts age-of-acquisition ratings and that up to the age of 8-9, children… read more here.
Keywords: age; valence; emotional valence; abstract words ... See more keywords