在语言理解过程中反对自我中心预测的证据
Ruth E Corps1,2, Fang Yang2, Martin J Pickering2
1Psychology of Language Department, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Royal Society open science
|December 14, 2023
概括
这项研究调查了语言处理期间的自我中心预测. 调查结果显示,人们在预测时不依赖自己的性别观点,即使上下文含糊不清.
科学领域:
- 认知心理学 认知心理学
- 心理语言学 心理语言学
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
背景情况:
- 以前的研究表明,语言理解可能以自我为中心.
- 在语言预测中的自我中心性是不太了解的,特别是在模两可的背景下.
研究的目的:
- 调查理解者在背景不清楚时是否以自我中心的方式预测.
- 为了确定自我中心偏见是否会在句子处理过程中影响预测.
主要方法:
- 利用视觉世界的眼睛跟踪范式.
- 参与者听到带有性别中立代词的句子,看到了物体.
- 监测眼动以评估基于可信性和性别刻板印象的兼容性对象的固定.
主要成果:
- 参与者更注重可信的目标,而不是分散注意力的因素.
- 没有发现自我中心预测的证据;参与者没有偏好地固定性别刻板印象的对象.
结论:
- 理解者在预测过程中不会默认使用自我中心的视角,即使在模两可的情况下.
- 在语言处理中的预测似乎是非自我中心的,不管上下文清晰度如何.
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