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View article: Figurative Archive: an open dataset and web-based application for the study of metaphor
Figurative Archive: an open dataset and web-based application for the study of metaphor Open
Research on metaphor has steadily increased over the last decades, as this phenomenon opens a window into a range of linguistic and cognitive processes. At the same time, the demand for rigorously constructed and extensively normed experim…
View article: Imagers and mentalizers: capturing individual variation in metaphor interpretation via intersubject representational dissimilarity
Imagers and mentalizers: capturing individual variation in metaphor interpretation via intersubject representational dissimilarity Open
When girls are pearls, does it mean that they are beautiful or that they are pleasant? Not only are metaphors open to different interpretations but also these interpretations might vary across individuals, even with the same cultural conte…
View article: Figurative Archive: an open dataset and web-based application for the study of metaphor
Figurative Archive: an open dataset and web-based application for the study of metaphor Open
Research on metaphor has steadily increased over the last decades, as this phenomenon opens a window into a range of processes in language and cognition, from pragmatic inference to abstraction and embodied simulation. At the same time, th…
View article: Imagers and mentalizers: capturing individual variation in metaphor interpretation via intersubject representational dissimilarity
Imagers and mentalizers: capturing individual variation in metaphor interpretation via intersubject representational dissimilarity Open
When girls are pearls, do they have rare gracious attributes, or are they beautiful? It is well known that not only are metaphors open to different interpretations but also that these interpretations might vary across individuals, even wit…
View article: Figurative Archive: an open dataset and web-based application for the study of metaphor
Figurative Archive: an open dataset and web-based application for the study of metaphor Open
Research on metaphor has steadily increased over the last decades, as this phenomenon opens a window into a range of processes in language and cognition, from pragmatic inference to abstraction and embodied simulation. At the same time, th…
View article: Figurative Archive: an open dataset and web-based application for the study of metaphor
Figurative Archive: an open dataset and web-based application for the study of metaphor Open
Research on metaphor has steadily increased over the last decades, as this phenomenon opens a window into a range of linguistic and cognitive processes. At the same time, the demand for rigorously constructed and extensively normed experim…
View article: Aging and the Division of Labor of Theory of Mind Skills in Metaphor Comprehension
Aging and the Division of Labor of Theory of Mind Skills in Metaphor Comprehension Open
While some aspects of pragmatic competence are known to decline with age, for metaphor skills the evidence is inconclusive, possibly due to heterogeneity in the assessment tools. Furthermore, the previous literature on age‐related changes …
View article: Development and Validation of a Rapid Tool to Measure Pragmatic Abilities: The Brief Assessment of Pragmatic Abilities and Cognitive Substrates (APACS Brief)
Development and Validation of a Rapid Tool to Measure Pragmatic Abilities: The Brief Assessment of Pragmatic Abilities and Cognitive Substrates (APACS Brief) Open
Pragmatics is key to communicating effectively, and its assessment in vulnerable populations is of paramount importance. Although tools exist for this purpose, they are often effortful and time-consuming, with complex scoring procedures, w…
View article: Characterizing the patient experience of physical restraint in psychiatric settings via a linguistic, sentiment, and metaphor analysis
Characterizing the patient experience of physical restraint in psychiatric settings via a linguistic, sentiment, and metaphor analysis Open
Physical Restraint (PR) is a coercive procedure used in emergency psychiatric care to ensure safety in life-threatening situations. Because of its traumatic nature, studies emphasize the importance of considering the patient's subjective e…
View article: Physical restraint in psychiatric settings: A novel characterization of the patient's experience via a linguistic, sentiment, and metaphor analysis
Physical restraint in psychiatric settings: A novel characterization of the patient's experience via a linguistic, sentiment, and metaphor analysis Open
Physical Restraint (PR) is a coercive procedure used in emergency psychiatric care to ensure safety in life-threatening situations. Because of its traumatic nature, studies emphasize the importance of considering the patient's subjective e…
View article: Physical restraint in psychiatric settings: A novel characterization of the patient's experience via a linguistic, sentiment, and metaphor analysis
Physical restraint in psychiatric settings: A novel characterization of the patient's experience via a linguistic, sentiment, and metaphor analysis Open
Physical Restraint (PR) is a coercive procedure used in emergency psychiatric care to ensure safety in life-threatening situations. Because of its traumatic nature, studies emphasize the importance of considering the patient's subjective e…
View article: The pragmatic profile of ChatGPT: assessing the communicative skills of a conversational agent
The pragmatic profile of ChatGPT: assessing the communicative skills of a conversational agent Open
This study examines the pragmatic abilities of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, a conversational agent based on the multi-layer Transformer network GPT-3.5. To do so, we administered a language battery to assess expressive and receptive pragmatic skills …
View article: The pragmatic profile of ChatGPT: assessing the communicative skills of a conversational agent
The pragmatic profile of ChatGPT: assessing the communicative skills of a conversational agent Open
This study examines the pragmatic abilities of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, a conversational agent based on the multi-layer Transformer network GPT-3.5. To do so, we administered a language battery to assess expressive and receptive pragmatic skills …