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Hyponymy ratings of English compound words
2020-02-25
Gagné, Christina L, Gagne, Christina L
This database contains hyponymy ratings for 2754 English compounds. The database is available in both Stata and CSV formats. The variable id_master refers to the item number in the LADEC database (Gagné, CL., Spalding, TL., & Schmidtke, D. (2019). LADEC: Large database of English compounds....
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If it ain’t broke don’t fix it: breeding success affects nest-building decisions
2021-01-01
Observational studies in the wild suggest that birds select material to build their nests based on functional aspects of material that promote reproductive success. How birds select material for nest building from the variety of materials available in their environment is unclear. In the current...
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Individual acoustic differences in female black-capped chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) fee-bee 1 songs
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Carolina Montenegro, Prateek K. Sahu, Christopher B. Sturdy
In songbirds, song has traditionally been considered a vocalization mainly produced by males. 11 However, recent research suggests that both sexes produce song. While the function and 12 structure of male black-capped chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) fee-bee song have been well-13 studied,...
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Involvement of the neural social behaviour network during social information acquisition in zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata)
Involvement of the neural social behaviour network during social information acquisition in zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata)
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Lauren M. Guillette, Tas Vámos, Susan D. Healy, Simone L. Meddle
Female zebra finches Taeniopygia guttata will copy the novel foraging choice of males. The degree to which they do so, however, can vary considerably. Among-individual differences in social learning and their underlying neural pathways have received relatively little attention and remain poorly...
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LaDEC: Large database of English compounds
2019-06-24
Gagne, Christina, Spalding, Thomas, Schmidtke, Daniel, , Gagné, Christina L.
The Large Database of English Compounds (LADEC) consists of over 8000 English words that can be parsed into two constituents that are free morphemes. This file contains compounds formed from 3-10 letter long bases. All items are listed in Wordnet as Nouns. The database contains a number of...
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LADEC_SemanticTransparency-FactorAnalysis
2020-07-23
Gagné, Christina, Auch, Leah, Spalding, Thomas
This entry contains the data and Stata analyses files for Auch, L., Gagné, C. L., & Spalding T. L. (In press). Conceptualizing semantic transparency: A systematic analysis of semantic transparency measures in English compound words. Methods in Psychology. The article is Open Access.
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1997-01-01
If speech-language pathologists are to identify bilingual children in need of intervention, it is essential to understand the normal variations of bilingual acquisition and how it is the same or different from monolingual development. In this paper, we present an overview of the basics of...
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Large Database of English Pseudo-compounds (LaDEP)
2023-07-18
Pérez Cruz, Karen, Auch, Leah, Gagne, Christina, Spalding, Thomas, Gagné, Christina
The Large Database of English Pseudo-compounds (LaDEP) contains nearly 7,500 English words which mimic, but do not truly possess, a compound morphemic structure. These pseudo-compounds can be parsed into two free morpheme constituents (e.g., car-pet), but neither constituent functions as a...
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Learning about construction behaviour from observing an artefact: can experience with conspecifics aid in artefact recognition?
Learning about construction behaviour from observing an artefact: can experience with conspecifics aid in artefact recognition?
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Observation of or interaction with the enduring products of behaviour, called ‘social artefacts’ (e.g. an abandoned nest) are a potential source of social information. To learn from an artefact, that artefact needs to be recognized as the product of a behaviour that can provide relevant...