On the role of rarity information in speakers' choice of frame.

In this article, we examine conversational behaviors when people describe the outcomes of uncertain events. We propose a new hypothesis, frame choice based on rarity information, that is built on the basis of one prominent measure of informativeness (i.e., self-information). The hypothesis predicts...

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Publicado en:Memory & Cognition Vol. 42; no. 6; pp. 768 - 780
Autores principales: Honda, Hidehito, Matsuka, Toshihiko
Formato: Journal Article
Publicado: Springer Nature Aug2014
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