Does ChatGPT resemble humans in language use?
Large language models (LLMs) and LLM-driven chatbots such as ChatGPT have shown
remarkable capacities in comprehending and producing language. However, their internal …
remarkable capacities in comprehending and producing language. However, their internal …
[HTML][HTML] Studying individual differences in language comprehension: The challenges of item-level variability and well-matched control conditions
Translating experimental tasks that were designed to investigate differences between
conditions at the group-level into valid and reliable instruments to measure individual …
conditions at the group-level into valid and reliable instruments to measure individual …
Episodic memory and sleep are involved in the maintenance of context-specific lexical information.
Familiar words come with a wealth of associated knowledge about their variety of usage,
accumulated over a lifetime. How do we track and adjust this knowledge as new instances of …
accumulated over a lifetime. How do we track and adjust this knowledge as new instances of …
Causal contributions of the domain-general (multiple demand) and the language-selective brain networks to perceptual and semantic challenges in speech …
Listening to spoken language engages domain-general multiple demand (MD;
frontoparietal) regions of the human brain, in addition to domain-selective (frontotemporal) …
frontoparietal) regions of the human brain, in addition to domain-selective (frontotemporal) …
Offline dominance and zeugmatic similarity normings of variably ambiguous words assessed against a neural language model (BERT)
For any research program examining how ambiguous words are processed in broader
linguistic contexts, a first step is to establish factors relating to the frequency balance or …
linguistic contexts, a first step is to establish factors relating to the frequency balance or …
Learning about the meanings of ambiguous words: evidence from a word-meaning priming paradigm with short narratives
Fluent language comprehension requires people to rapidly activate and integrate context-
appropriate word meanings. This process is challenging for meanings of ambiguous words …
appropriate word meanings. This process is challenging for meanings of ambiguous words …
Presentation format affects the behavioural and neural processing costs of sentence reinterpretation
Although listening to speech and reading text rely on different lower-order cognitive and
neural processes, much of the literature on higher-order comprehension assumes …
neural processes, much of the literature on higher-order comprehension assumes …
[PDF][PDF] Piloting a novel web-based paradigm to measure disambiguation skill in adults
Given that most English word forms have more than one meaning, the ability to use
contextual cues for disambiguation is vital for successful comprehension. Previous research …
contextual cues for disambiguation is vital for successful comprehension. Previous research …