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    The Psychology of Artificial Intelligence

    Series series BPS Ask The Experts in Psychology Series
    Understanding Artificial Minds through Human Minds: The Psychology of Artificial Intelligence provides an accessible introduction into artificial intelligence through the lens of psychology.What are the similarities and differences between concepts known in psychology with regards to the brain, mind and behaviour, and how do they compare with their computational counterparts? With many rapid ... Read more

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  • Keeping Those Words in Mind

    How Language Creates Meaning

    by Max Louwerse ...
    How can humans keep thousands of words in mind and have no difficulty understanding trillions of sentences? The answer to this question might lie in parents teaching their children language skills, or in in the human brain, which may be equipped with a language instinct or maybe in impressive memory skills that link words to their perceptual information. Undoubtedly, there is some truth to some of ... Read more

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    A Special Issue of Discourse Processes

    Edited by Max Louwerse, Don Kuiken ...
    Over the last several decades, the study of discourse processes has moved from the complementary efforts characteristic of multidisciplinary research, to the explicitly integrative focus of interdisciplinary research. Some organizations have supported the methodological and conceptual merger of areas like literary studies, psychology, linguistics, and education. As evident in this special issue, ... Read more

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