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On Putting Apples into Bottles-A Problem of Polysemy
Anderson, Richard C.; Ortony, Andrew
Cognitive Psychology, 7, 2, 167-80, Apr 75
Comprehension of a sentence entails constructing a particularized and elaborated mental representation, and this process depends more heavily on knowledge of the world and analysis of context than is generally appreciated. Existing associative or semantic network theories would be strained to accomodate this data. (Author/BJG)
Descriptors: Association (Psychology), Cognitive Processes, Context Clues, Higher Education, Knowledge Level, Memory, Semantics, Syntax, Theories
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