The role of emotional valence in learning novel abstract concepts.
Ponari M, Norbury CF, Vigliocco G.
Ponari M, et al.
Dev Psychol. 2020 Oct;56(10):1855-1865. doi: 10.1037/dev0001091. Epub 2020 Jul 23.
Dev Psychol. 2020.
PMID: 32700948
A recent study by Ponari, Norbury, and Vigliocco (2018), showed that emotional valence (i.e. whether a word evokes positive, negative, or no affect) predicts age-of-acquisition ratings and that up to the age of 8-9, children know abstract emotional words better than neutra …
A recent study by Ponari, Norbury, and Vigliocco (2018), showed that emotional valence (i.e. whether a word evokes positive, negative …