Essays about: "Christoffer Forbes Schieche"

Found 2 essays containing the words Christoffer Forbes Schieche.

1. 1. Neural correlates of pragmatic processing in adolescents

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik

   Author : Christoffer Forbes Schieche; [2023]
   Keywords : Adolescence; cognitive control functions; fMRI; pragmatics; theory of mind; fMRI; kognitiv kontroll; mentalisering; pragmatik; tonåringar;

   Abstract : Understanding indirect speech, i.e., when an utterance does not match the intended meaning, is one of many pragmatic abilities at play in conversation. While the development of pragmatic abilities starts early, they continually develop throughout adolescence although this period is understudied. READ MORE

3. 2. Articulation rate as a means of distributing information and its effect on the N400-component

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik

   Author : Christoffer Forbes Schieche; [2021]
   Keywords : Information theory; surprisal; articulation rate; EEG; ERP; N400; Informationsteori; surprisal; artikulationshastighet; EEG; ERP; N400;

   Abstract : Information theoretical approaches to language state that the most efficient communication oc­curs when the amount of information transmitted is distributed as uniformly as possible over time. Previous research has shown that speakers tend to adhere to strategies for distributing information efficiently, using mechanisms at multiple linguistic levels. READ MORE