How Language Programs the Mind

By Gary Lupyan, Benjamin K. Bergen. 2016

118 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Social Psychology

How researchers see this paper

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In Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

1. David C. Krakauer
2. Gary Lupyan
3. Melanie Mitchell

In Social Psychology

1. David C. Krakauer
2. Gary Lupyan
3. Melanie Mitchell

Citations in the corpus

• The Centrality of Language in Human Cognition (2016, background): “Language (and cultural institutions built on language) carve joints into nature (Lupyan, 2012a, 2012b; Lupyan & Bergen, 2015).”
• Reward Learning from Narrated Demonstrations (2018, background): “tally training them to pick coconuts (with RL) is extremely laborious [34].”
• The debate over understanding in AI’s large language models (2022, background): “Researchers disagree on the extent to which concepts are domain-specific and innate versus more general-purpose and learned [14, 30, 31, 53, 75, 85], the degree to which concepts are grounded via embodied metaphors [28, 46, 61], are represented in the brain via dynamic, situation-based simulations [”