Guided by relevant learning theories and based on the analysis of the attributes of captioned video, the Chinese ESL learners＇ characteristics and the characteristics of ESL learning itself, the paper tries to propos...Guided by relevant learning theories and based on the analysis of the attributes of captioned video, the Chinese ESL learners＇ characteristics and the characteristics of ESL learning itself, the paper tries to propose a model of integrating captioned video in ESL acquisition process. The model focuses on the feasibility of using captioned video to facilitate or support ESL learning.展开更多
We investigated the psychological mechanism of survival processing advantage from the perspective of false memory in two experiments.Using a DRM paradigm in combination with analysis based on signal detection theory,w...We investigated the psychological mechanism of survival processing advantage from the perspective of false memory in two experiments.Using a DRM paradigm in combination with analysis based on signal detection theory,we were able to separately examine participants’utilization of verbatim representation and gist representation.Specifically,in Experiment 1,participants rated semantically related words in a survival scenario for a survival condition but rated pleasantness of words in the same DRM lists for a non-survival control condition.The results showed that participants demonstrated more gist processing in the survival condition than in the pleasantness condition;however,the degree of item-specific processing in the two encoding conditions did not significantly differ.In Experiment 2,the control task was changed to a category rating task,in which participants were asked to make category ratings of words in the category lists.We found that the survival condition involved more item-specific processing than did the category condition,but we found no significant difference between the two encoding conditions at the level of gist processing.Overall,our study demonstrates that survival processing can simultaneously promote gist and item-specific representations.When the control tasks only promoted either item-specific representation or gist representation,memory advantages of survival processing occurred.展开更多
文摘Guided by relevant learning theories and based on the analysis of the attributes of captioned video, the Chinese ESL learners＇ characteristics and the characteristics of ESL learning itself, the paper tries to propose a model of integrating captioned video in ESL acquisition process. The model focuses on the feasibility of using captioned video to facilitate or support ESL learning.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31271202,30870763,J1103602)Beijing Natural Science Foundation(7093123)
文摘We investigated the psychological mechanism of survival processing advantage from the perspective of false memory in two experiments.Using a DRM paradigm in combination with analysis based on signal detection theory,we were able to separately examine participants’utilization of verbatim representation and gist representation.Specifically,in Experiment 1,participants rated semantically related words in a survival scenario for a survival condition but rated pleasantness of words in the same DRM lists for a non-survival control condition.The results showed that participants demonstrated more gist processing in the survival condition than in the pleasantness condition;however,the degree of item-specific processing in the two encoding conditions did not significantly differ.In Experiment 2,the control task was changed to a category rating task,in which participants were asked to make category ratings of words in the category lists.We found that the survival condition involved more item-specific processing than did the category condition,but we found no significant difference between the two encoding conditions at the level of gist processing.Overall,our study demonstrates that survival processing can simultaneously promote gist and item-specific representations.When the control tasks only promoted either item-specific representation or gist representation,memory advantages of survival processing occurred.
