PS366 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Episodic Memory, Memory Span, Connectionism
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Psycholinguistics chapter 3 information processing system study of memory has long history in study of psychology there is working memory and long term memory. William james calls them primary and secondary memory two aspects of long-term memory semantic and episodic. Working memory relies on a speech-like mode of representation pronunciation time of words is the main factor of memory span. Word length effect holds true for visual stimulation. Psycholinguistics chapter 3 processing and parallel processing in language comprehension, production and acquisition there are special parts of speech perception that is not the same as the perception of art or music. Modular view of how we comprehend sentences is that we apply syntactic principles first and then utilize semantic knowledge: an example of language processing garden path sentence example. I was afraid of ali"s powerful punch, especially since it had already laid out many tougher men who had bragged they could handle that much alcohol.