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Direct linkHorst, Jessica S.; Samuelson, Larissa K.; Kucker, Sarah C.; McMurray, Bob – Cognition, 2011
Determining the referent of a novel name is a critical task for young language learners. The majority of studies on children's referent selection focus on manipulating the sources of information (linguistic, contextual and pragmatic) that children can use to solve the referent mapping problem. Here, we take a step back and explore how children's…
Descriptors: Familiarity, Novelty (Stimulus Dimension), Novels, Language Acquisition
Kucker, Sarah C.; Samuelson, Larissa K. – Infancy, 2012
Recent research demonstrated that although 24-month-old infants do well on the initial pairing of a novel word and novel object in fast-mapping tasks, they are unable to retain the mapping after a 5 min delay. The current study examines the role of familiarity with the objects and words on infants' ability to bridge between the initial fast…
Descriptors: Familiarity, Novelty (Stimulus Dimension), Infants, Language Acquisition
