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entropy reduction hypothesis: a standalone construct

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Psycholinguistics

proposal that processing effort at a word reflects how much it reduces uncertainty about the rest of the sentence.

In psycholinguistics, entropy reduction hypothesis refers to proposal that processing effort at a word reflects how much it reduces uncertainty about the rest of the sentence. This meaning comes from Hale (2006) in Cognitive Science.[1]

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effort2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs entropy6 fields · 12 citationsjingle · one name, six constructs hypothesis2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs

References

Hale, J. (2006). Uncertainty About the Rest of the Sentence. Cognitive Science, 30(4), 643-672. https://doi.org/10.1207/s15516709cog0000_64

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