ABSTRACT

This book presents the complete collection of peer-reviewed presentations at the 1999 Cognitive Science Society meeting, including papers, poster abstracts, and descriptions of conference symposia. For students and researchers in all areas of cognitive science.

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Integrated Models of Perception, Cognition, and Action

ByMichael D. Byrne, Ronald S. Chong, Michael Freed, Frank E. Ritter, wayne D. Gray

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Productive Interdisciplinarity: The Challenge that Human Learning Poses to Machine Learning

ByHelen M. Gigley, Susan F. Chipman

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Connectionism: What’s structure got to do with it?

ByGary F. Marcus, John Hummel, Risto Miikkulainen, Lokendra Shastri

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Representations: New approaches to old problems

ByArthur B. Markman, William Bechtel

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Symposium: Dynamic Decisions, Conflict Resolution, and Real-Time Diagnosis in Complex Domains

ByVimla L. Patel, Vimla L. Patel, Guy Boy, Kim J. Vicente, Alan Lesgold

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Symposium on reference axes in language and space

ByEmile van der Zee

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The Role of Theory of Mind and Deontic Reasoning in the Evolution of Deception

ByMauro Adenzato, Rita B. Ardito

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Verbal and embodied priming in schema mapping tasks

ByTracy Packiam Alloway, Michael Ramscar, Martin Corley

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Memory for Goals: An Architectural Perspective

ByErik M. Altmann, J. Gregory Trafton

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Serial Attention as Strategic Memory

ByErik M. Altmann, Wayne D. Gray

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The effects of Referent Specificity and Utterance Contribution on pronoun resolution

ByJennifer E. Arnold, Maryellen C. MacDonald

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Simple and Complex Speech Acts: What Makes the Difference within a Developmental Perspective

ByBruno G. Bara, Francesca M. Bosco, Monica Bucciarelli

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Memory for Analogies and Analogical Inferences

ByIsabelle Blanchette, Kevin Dunbar

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Mental models and pragmatics: the case of presuppositions

ByGuido Boella, Rossana Damiano, Leonardo Lesmo

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Metaphor Comprehension: From Comparison to Categorization

ByBrian F. Bowdle, Dedre Gentner

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Conceptual Accessibility and Serial Order in Greek Speech Production

ByHolly P. Branigan, Eleonora Feleki

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Does philosophy offer cognitive science distinctive methods?

ByAndrew Brook

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The power of statistical learning: No need for algebraic rules

ByMorten H. Christiansen, Suzanne L. Curtin

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Comparative Modelling of Learning in a Decision Making Task

ByRichard Cooper, Peter Yule

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Parsing Modifiers: The Case of Bare NP Adverbs

ByMartin Corley, Sarah Haywood

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Similarity & Structural Alignment: You Can Have One Without the Other

ByJodi Davenport, Mark T. Keane

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Selective activation as an explanation for hindsight bias

ByMarkus Eisenhauer, Rüdiger F. Pohl

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Relevance and Feature Accessibility in Combined Concepts

ByZachary Estes, Sam Glucksberg

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The Roles of Modeling, Microanalysis and Response Strategy in a Skill Acquisition Task

ByJon M. Fincham, John R. Anderson

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Is Snow Really Like a Shovel? Distinguishing Similarity from Thematic Relatedness

ByDedre Gentner, Sarah K. Brem

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Understanding probability words by constructing concrete mental models

ByDavid W. Glasspool, John Fox

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Reasoning with Causal Relations

ByYevgeniya Goldvarg, Philip N. Johnson-Laird

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Cognition and the Computational Power of Connectionist Networks

ByRobert F. Hadley

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Structural priming: Purely syntactic?

ByMary L. Hare, Adele E. Goldberg

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Diversity-Based Reasoning in Children Age 5 to 8

ByEvan Heit, Ulrike Hahn

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Selecting Knowledge for Category Learning

ByEvan Heit, Lewis Bott

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Restricting Working-Memory Capacity Impairs Relational Mapping

ByKeith J. Holyoak, James A. Waltz, Jean M. Tohill, Albert Lau, Sara K. Grewal

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Perceiving Structure in Mathematical Expressions

ByAnthony R. Jansen, Kim Marriott, Greg W. Yelland

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The lexical representation of verbs: The case of the verb “have”

ByIan Jantz, John J. Kim, Perry Grey

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Rules and Associations

ByF.W. Jones, I.P.L. McLaren

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Mirroring the Inverse Base-Rate Effect: The Novel Symptom Phenomenon

ByPeter Juslin, Pia Wennerholm, Anders Winman

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Changes in Self-Explanation while Learning Vector Arithmetic

ByTroy D. Kelley, Katz Irvin R.

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Modeling Perceptual Learning of Abstract Invariants

ByPhilip J. Kellman, Timothy Burke, John E. Hummel

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Short-Term Memory Resonances

ByStephen N. Kitzis

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Resolving Impasses in Problem Solving: An Eye Movement Study

ByGünther Knoblich, Stellan Ohlsson, Gary Raney

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Belief Bias, Logical Reasoning and Presentation Order on the Syllogistic Evaluation Task

ByNicola J. Lambell, Jonathan St. B.T Evans, Simon J. Handley

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Concrete and Abstract Models of Category Learning

ByPat Langley

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A Dynamic ACT-R Model of Simple Games

ByChristian Lebiere, Robert L. West

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Learning Under High Cognitive Workload

ByF. Javier Lerch, Cleotilde Gonzalez, Christian Lebiere

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The Influence of Verbal Ability on Mediated Priming

ByKay Livesay, Curt Burgess

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Inductive Reasoning Revisited: Children’s reliance on category labels and appearances

ByJonathan J. Loose, Denis Mareschal

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Interactive Skill in Scrabble

ByPaul P. Maglio, Teenie Matlock, Dorth Raphaely, Brian Chernicky, David Kirsh

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Spoken Word Recognition in the Visual World Paradigm Reflects the Structure of the Entire Lexicon

ByJames S. Magnuson, Michael K. Tanenhaus, Richard N. Aslin, Delphine Dahan

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A Connectionist Account of Perceptual Category-Learning in Infants 1

ByDenis Mareschal, Robert M. French

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Developmental Mechanisms in the Perception of Object Unity

ByDenis Mareschal, Scott P. Johnson

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Activation of Russian and English Cohorts During Bilingual Spoken Word Recognition

ByViorica Marian, Michael Spivey

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Language-Dependent Memory

ByViorica Marian

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Grounding Figurative Language Use in Incompatible Ontological Categorizations

ByKatja Markert, Udo Hahn

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Using a Sequential SOM to Parse Long-term Dependencies

ByMarshall R. Mayberry, Risto Miikkulainen

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Thinking about What Might Have Been: If Only, Even If, Causality and Emotions

ByRachel McCloy, Ruth M.J. Byrne

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Taking Time to Structure Discourse: Pronoun Generation Beyond Accessibility

ByKathleen F. McCoy, Michael Strube

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Holistic and Part-based Processes in Recognition of Upright and Inverted Faces

ByMargaret C. McKinnon, Morris Moscovitch

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Training Reading Strategies

ByDanielle S. McNamara, Jennifer L. Scott

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Exploring the Role of Context and Sparse Coding on the Formation of Internal Representations

ByDavid A. Medler, James L. McClelland

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Language Acquisition and Ambiguity Resolution: The Role of Frequency Distributions

ByPaola Merlo, Suzanne Stevenson

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Integrating psychometric and computational approaches to individual differences in multimodal reasoning

ByPadraic Monaghan, Keith Stenning, Jon Oberlander, Cecilia Sönströd

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Feeling Low but Learning Faster: Effects of Emotion on Human Cognition

BySimon C. Moore, Mike Oaksford

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Monitoring the Inner Speech Code

ByJane L. Morgan, Linda R. Wheeldon

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Developmental Differences in Young Children’s Solutions of Logical vs. Empirical Problems

ByBradley J. Morris, Vladimir Sloutsky

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The Empirical Acquisition of Grammatical Relations

ByWilliam C. Morris, Garrison W. Cottrell

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Age of Acquisition, Lexical Processing and Ageing: Changes Across the Lifespan

ByCatriona M. Morrison, Andrew W. Ellis

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Simulating the Effects of Relational Language in the Development of Spatial Mapping Abilities

ByTom Mostek, Jeff Loewenstein, Ken Forbus, Dedre Gentner

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How Knowledge Interferes with Reasoning – Suppression Effects by Content and Context

ByHansjörg Neth, Sieghard Beller

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Content, Context and Connectionist Networks

ByLars Niklasson, Mikael Bodén

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Methods for Learning Articulated Attractors over Internal Representations

ByDavid C. Noelle, Andrew L. Zimdars

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Articulating an Explanatory Schema: A Preliminary Model and Supporting Data

ByStellan Ohlsson, Joshua Hemmerich

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When Learning is Detrimental: SESAM and Outcome Feedback

ByHenrik Olsson, Peter Juslin

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From deep to superficial categorization with increasing expertise

ByThomas C. Ormerod, Catherine O. Fritz, Ridgway James

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The Time-Course of the Use of Background Knowledge in Perceptual Categorization

ByThomas J. Palmeri, Celina Blalock

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The Independent Sign Bias: Gaining Insight from Multiple Linear Regression

ByMichael J. Pazzani, Stephen D. Bay

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Multiple Processes in Graph-based Reasoning

ByDavid Peebles, Peter C-H. Cheng, Nigel Shadbolt

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Coarse Coding In Value Unit Networks: Subsymbolic Implications Of Nonmonotonic PDP Networks

ByC. Darren Piercey, Michael R.W. Dawson

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A Three-Level Model of Comparative Visual Search

ByMarc Pomplun, Helge Ritter

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An Entropy Model of Artificial Grammar Learning

ByEmmanuel M. Pothos, Todd M. Bailey

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Representation of Logical Form in Memory

ByAaron W. Rader, Vladimir M. Sloutsky

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Towards Exemplar-based Polysemy

ByMohsen Rais-Ghasem, Jean-Pierre Corriveau

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A Feedback Neural Network Model of Causal Learning and Causal Reasoning

ByStephen J. Read, Jorge A. Montoya

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The Development of Explicit Rule-Learning

ByMartin Redington, Elliot Ronald

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The Impact of Abstract Ideas on Discovery and Comprehension in Scientific Domains

ByShamus Regan, Stellan Ohlsson

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A Causal-Model Theory of Categorization

ByBob Rehder

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Argument Detection and Rebuttal in Dialog 1

ByAngelo Restificar, Sayed S. Ali, Susan W. McRoy

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Semantic Competition and the Ambiguity Disadvantage

ByJennifer Rodd, Gareth Gaskell, William Marslen-Wilson

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Analogies Out of the Blue: When History Seems to Retell Itself

ByLelyn Sanar, Christian Schunn

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Optimal Control Methods for Simulating the Perception of Causality in Young Infants

ByMatthew Schlesinger, Andrew Barto

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Analogical Transfer of Non-Isomorphic Source Problems

ByUte Schmid, Joachim Wirth, Knut Polkehn

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The Production of Noun Phrases: A Cross-linguistic Comparison of French and German

ByHerbert Schriefers, Encarna Teruel

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The Presence and Absence of Category Knowledge in LSA

ByChristian D. Schunn

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The Optimal Behaviour of a Split Model of Word Recognition Resembles Observed Fixation Behaviour

ByRichard Shillcock, T. Mark Ellison, Padraic Monaghan

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Consonance Network Simulations of Arousal Phenomena in Cognitive Dissonance

ByThomas R. Shultz, Mark R. Lepper

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Rule learning by Habituation can be Simulated in Neural Networks

ByThomas R. Shultz

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Faces are Different Than Words: Evidence from Associative Priming Studies

ByAmy L. Siegenthaler, Morris Moscovitch

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Perceptual Learning in Mathematics: The Algebra-Geometry Connection

ByAna Beatriz V. e Silva, Philip J. Kellman

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Learning, Development, and Nativism: Connectionist Implications

BySylvain Sirois, Thomas R. Shultz

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Effects of externalization on representation and recall of indeterminate problems

ByVladimir M. Sloutsky, Yevgeniya Goldvarg

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Problem representations and illusions in reasoning

ByVladimir M. Sloutsky, Philip N. Johsnon-Laird

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Connectionist Learning to Read Aloud and Comparison to Human Data

ByIvelin Stoianov, Laurie Stowe, John Nerbonne

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Investigating Language Change: A Multi-Agent Neural-Network Based Simulation

ByScott C. Stoness, Christopher Dircks

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The Effect of Clausal and Thematic Domains on Left Branching Attachment Ambiguities

ByPatrick Sturt, Holly P. Branigan, Yoko Matsumoto-Sturt

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A Model of Learning Task-specific Knowledge for a new Task

ByNiels A. Taatgen

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Incremental Grammatical Encoding in Event Descriptions

ByMark Timmermans, Herbert Schriefers, Simone Sprenger, Ton Dijkstra

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Note-taking as a Strategy for Learning

BySusan B. Trickett, J. Gregory Trafton

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The Nominal Competitor Effect: When One Name Is Better Than Two.

ByTim Valentine, Jarrod Hollis, Viv Moore

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Language Type Frequency and Learnability. A Connectionist Appraisal.

ByEzra Van Everbroeck

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How Categories Shape Causality

ByMichael R. Waldmann, York Hagmayer

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A study of complex reasoning: The case of GRE ‘logical’ problems

ByYingrui Yang, P.N. Johnson-Laird

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A Computational Model of Number Comparison

ByMarco Zorzi, Brian Butterworth

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Towards Including Simple Emotions in a Cognitive Architecture in Order to Better Fit Children’s Behavior

ByRoman V. Belavkin, Frank E. Ritter, David G. Elliman

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Constructions as the Main Determinants of Sentence Meaning

ByGiulia Bencini, Adele E. Goldberg

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Systematicity and the Cognition of Structured Domain

ByJim Blackmon, Daivd Byrd, Robert Cummins, Pierre Poirier, Martin Roth

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Study of the Time Course of the Updating Process

ByNathalie Blanc, Isabelle Tapiero

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Distributed Cognition of a Navigational Instrument Display Task

ByJohnny Chuah, Jiajie Zhang, Todd R. Johnson

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Hypotheses and Evidence About Evidence and Hypotheses

ByChristine Diehl, Michael Ranney, Grace Lan, Sergio Castro

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A Framework for Modeling Representational Change in Scientific Communities

BySean C. Duncan, Ryan D. Tweney

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Modelling Cognitive Dynamic Units of Analysis

ByVaccari Erminia, D’Amato Maria

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Babies, Variables, and Connectionist Networks

ByMichael Gasser, Eliana Colunga

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Centrality and Property Induction

ByConstantinos Hadjichristidis, Rosemary J. Stevenson, Steven A. Sloman, David E. Over

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Implicit memory in children: Are there age-related improvements in a conceptual test of implicit memory?

ByAlmut Hupbach, Silvia Mecklenbräuker, Werner Wippich

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Selecting Evidence to Limit Hypotheses

ByAlexandra Kincannon, Barbara A. Spellman

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Rethinking the Role of External Representation in Problem solving

BySimon M. K. Lai, Alonso H. Vera

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Problem Solving with Diagrams: Modelling the Learning of Perceptual Information

ByPeter C.R. Lane, Peter C-H Cheng, Fernand Gobet

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Rethinking the Consistency Assumptions of the Process-Dissociation Procedure

ByYuh-shiow Lee, Chun-lie Fan, Ying Zhu

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The Syntax-Semantics Interface and the Innateness of Scope

ByJohn D. Lewis

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Modelling human performance on the travelling salesperson problem

ByJames N. MacGregor, Thomas C. Ormerod, Edward P. Chronicle

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The Role of Motion and Category Label in Preschoolers’ Categorization of Animals

ByBenise S.K. Mak, Alonso H. Vera

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The Search for Counterexamples in Human Reasoning

ByHansjörg Neth, Philip N. Johnson-Laird

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Implicit Learning and Deliberate Problem Solving: What is the Connection?

ByTimothy Nokes, Andrew Corrigan-Halpern, Stellan Ohlsson

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Attention Is Automatically Allocated To Negative Emotional Stimuli

ByClark Ohnesorge, Simine Vazire

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Effects of Music Expertise on Evaluative Judgments

ByMark G. Orr, Stellan Ohlsson

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An Evaluation of the Weight of Evidence Theory of Figural Goodness

ByEmmanuel M. Pothos, Rob Ward

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Linguistic Structure and Short Term Memory

ByEmmanuel M. Pothos, Patrick Juola, Nick C. Ellis

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Developing a Theory of Mind: A Connectionist Investigation

ByPhilip J. Rudling, J. Richard Eiser, Denis Mareschal

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Empirical Evidence for Derivational Analogy

ByUte Schmid, Jaime Carbonell

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Have You Read this Before? Evaluating Familiarity Using Response Times

ByTravis L. Seymour, Shana R. Pallota, Colleen M. Seifert

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Is the same name like the same color? The role of linguistic labels in similarity judgment

ByVladimir M. Sloutsky, Ya-Fen Lo

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Levels of Competence in Procedural Skills

ByJon R. Star

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Action-Effect Contingency Judgment Tasks Foster Normative Causal Reasoning

ByFrédéric Vallée Tourangeau, Robin A. Murphy

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Explaining Success in Discovery Learning. Analyses Leading Towards a Computational Model.

ByHedderik van Rijn, Maarten van Someren

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Order Effects in Human Belief Revision

ByHongbin Wang, Jiajie Zhang, Todd R. Johnson

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What’s in a word?: A sublexical effect in a lexical decision task

ByChris Westbury, Lori Buchanan

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Assessing student contributions in a simulated human tutor with Latent Semantic Analysis

ByPeter Wiemer-Hastings, Katja Wiemer-Hastings, Arthur C. Graesser

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Knowledge structure and type of explanation in the domain of bodily functioning

ByReinout W. Wiers, Cindy van de Velde, Baukje Hemmes

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Verbal Agreement in Sign Language of the Netherlands (SLN)

ByInge Zwitserlood