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ArticleFrontiers in psychology2023

How children learn to understand language meanings: a neural model of adult-child multimodal interactions in real-time.

Stephen Grossberg

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Article in Frontiers in psychology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

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Stephen GrossbergCenter for Adaptive Systems, Boston University, Boston, MA, United States.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This article describes a biological neural network model that can be used to explain how children learn to understand language meanings about the perceptual and affective events that they consciously experience. This kind of learning often occurs when a child interacts with an adult teacher to learn language meanings about events that they experience together. Multiple types of self-organizing brain processes are involved in learning language meanings, including processes that control conscious visual perception, joint attention, object learning and conscious recognition, cognitive working memory, cognitive planning, emotion, cognitive-emotional interactions, volition, and goal-oriented actions. The article shows how all of these brain processes interact to enable the learning of language meanings to occur. The article also contrasts these human capabilities with AI models such as ChatGPT. The current model is called the ChatSOME model, where SOME abbreviates Self-Organizing MEaning.

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circular reactionjoint attentionlanguage developmentlearningmeaningneural networkobject recognitionvisual perception

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PMID37599779
PMCPMC10435915

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