Psyc 358 1st Edition Lecture 22Outline of Last Lecture I. Exam 1Outline of Current Lecture II. Introduction to the coursea. Went over SyllabusIII. Tools and Approaches in the study of CognitionIV. Brief history of PsychologyCurrent LectureFrom perceptual elements to language understanding- ambiguity and complexity of input- phonemic restoration for filling-in- the power of context (available into and prior knowledge)- everyday examples: song lyrics, unfamiliar names- visual modality (reading)- consider how many different ways the letter A can be depicted from lines to letters to words ~ word superiority effect )11.2) and word frequency effect- audio modality (speech understanding)- from sounds to phenomes to words- eeleey ah bo kooduh froh moj- ee leey ahb o koo duhf rohmoj- il y a beaucoup de fromageFrom words to meaning- parsing a sentence involves online application of phrase structure- resolution of lexical ambiguity (prosody, context, meaning, expectation)- time flies like an arrow* “the horse raced past the barn”* “the horse raced past the barn fell”--. garden path sentences→ when you think a sentence makes sense it no longer makes sense when bringing in another word that doesnt fit- when does semantics/sittutation come into play?- interactionist approach says early (as opposed to late) closure- role of experience- resolution of complexity- the man moved slowly- the man the dog watched moved slowlyThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.- the man the dog the cat disliked watched moved slowlyFrom sentences to narrativesachieving coherence by interference plus comprehension monitoring- anaphoric-resolving pronoun ambiguity- instrumental/causal-filling in gaps with knowledgegist like versus verdicalconstructive versus verdicalbuilding a situational model figure 11.12conversational rulesoverlap→ turn-takinggaps→ fillerscommunicative success- question answer- topic flow- adapting to audience- monitoring and correction- back-channelsgrices maxims on cooperativity- quantity be informative- quality tell the truth- relation be relevant- manner be clearestablishing common ground- referents, topic, terminology/jargonbreaking the rulesgrammar and syntax departures- laziness- convention- creative expressionpragmatic departures- what you say vs. what you mean- figurative language, humor, irony, exaggeration- indirect speech acts- circumlocution,
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