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The relationship between priming and linguistic representations is mediated by processing constraints. Commentary on Branigan, H. & Pickering, M., “An experimental approach to linguistic representation.”
(Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2017)
Understanding the nature of linguistic representations undoubtedly will benefit from multiple types of evidence, including structural priming. Here, we argue that successfully gaining linguistic insights from structural ...
Tuning the mind: Exploring the connections between musical ability and executive functions
(Elsevier, 2016)
A growing body of research suggests that musical experience and ability are related to a variety of cognitive abilities, including executive functioning (EF). However, it is not yet clear if these relationships are limited ...
Meaning in music and language: Three key differences
(Elsevier, 2011)
Language and Music: Sound, Structure, and Meaning
(Wiley, 2012)
Language and music are the most impressive examples of humans’ capacity to process complex sound and structure. Though interest in the relationship between these two abilities has a long history, only recently has cognitive ...
Memory and cognitive control in an integrated theory of language processing.
(Cambridge University Press, 2013)
Pickering and Garrod’s integrated model of production and comprehension includes no explicit role for non-linguistic cognitive processes. Yet, how domain-general cognitive functions contribute to language processing has ...
Processing structure in language and music: A case for shared reliance on cognitive control
(Springer US, 2015)
The relationship between structural processing in music and language has received increasing interest in the last several years, spurred by the influential Shared Syntactic Integration Resource Hypothesis (SSIRH; Patel, ...
The emergence of semantic meaning in the ventral temporal pathway
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014)
In the ventral visual pathway, early visual areas encode light patterns on the retina in terms of image properties, for example, edges and color, whereas higher areas encode visual information in terms of objects and ...
Acoustic Correlates of Auditory Object and Event Perception: Speakers, Musical Timbres, and Environmental Sounds
(Frontiers Media, 2019)
Human listeners must identify and orient themselves to auditory objects and events in their environment. What acoustic features support a listener’s ability to differentiate the great variety of natural sounds they might ...