Semantic as well as referential relevance facilitates the processing of referring expressions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pragma.2021.03.024
Abstract: Abstract A range of studies investigating how overspecified referring expressions (e.g., the stripy cup to describe a single cup) affect referent identification have found it to slow identification, speed it up, or yield no effect… read more here.
Keywords: semantic well; well referential; referential relevance; relevance ... See more keywords
On stopping yourself: Self-relevance facilitates response inhibition.
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DOI: 10.3758/s13414-021-02248-7
Abstract: It is well documented that stimuli associated with the self are easier to process than identical material paired with other people (i.e., self-prioritization effect). Surprisingly, however, relatively little is known about how self-relevance impacts core… read more here.
Keywords: self relevance; relevance facilitates; response inhibition; response ... See more keywords