The role of co‐occurrence statistics in developing semantic knowledge

L Unger, C Vales, AV Fisher - Cognitive Science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The organization of our knowledge about the world into an interconnected network of
concepts linked by relations profoundly impacts many facets of cognition, including attention …

When stronger knowledge slows you down: Semantic relatedness predicts children's co‐activation of related items in a visual search paradigm

C Vales, AV Fisher - Cognitive Science, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A large literature suggests that the organization of words in semantic memory, reflecting
meaningful relations among words and the concepts to which they refer, supports many …