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Grodner, Daniel J.; Klein, Natalie M.; Carbary, Kathleen M.; Tanenhaus, Michael K. – Cognition, 2010
Scalar inferences are commonly generated when a speaker uses a weaker expression rather than a stronger alternative, e.g., "John ate some of the apples" implies that he did not eat them all. This article describes a visual-world study investigating how and when perceivers compute these inferences. Participants followed spoken instructions…
Descriptors: Inferences, Context Effect, Nouns, Data Interpretation
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Connolly, Andrew C.; Fodor, Jerry A.; Gleitman, Lila R.; Gleitman, Henry – Cognition, 2007
Many concepts have stereotypes. This leaves open the question of whether concepts "are" stereotypes. It has been argued elsewhere that theories that identify concepts with their stereotypes or with stereotypical properties of their instances (e.g., Rosch, E. (1978). "Principles of categorization." In E. Rosch & B. B. Lloyd (Ed.), "Cognition and…
Descriptors: Inferences, Nouns, Cognitive Psychology, Classification