Study Reveals Linear and Logarithmic Patterns in Word Predictability

A new preprint reveals that the predictability effect of words exhibits both linear and logarithmic patterns. The findings suggest a complex relationship between context predictability and cognitive processing costs during sentence comprehension.

2026-07-13 ~ 2026-07-13 · 3 related posts

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