Jeffrey C Zemla
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Zemla J
Neuropsychol Dev Cogn B Aging Neuropsychol Cogn
. 2024 Sep;
:1-16.
PMID: 39301787
Reasoning can be fast, automatic, and intuitive or slow, deliberate, and analytical. Use of one cognitive reasoning style over the other has broad implications for beliefs, but differences in cognitive...
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Zemla J, Corral D
J Cogn
. 2024 Jul;
7(1):63.
PMID: 39072209
People often believe that they have a good understanding of how devices work (e.g., how a ballpoint pen works), despite having poor knowledge of their internal mechanics. We hypothesized that...
3.
Zemla J, Gooding D, Austerweil J
Sci Rep
. 2023 Dec;
13(1):22528.
PMID: 38110643
As people age, they learn and store new knowledge in their semantic memory. Despite learning a tremendous amount of information, people can still recall information relevant to the current situation...
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Zemla J, Sloman S, Bechlivanidis C, Lagnado D
Cognition
. 2023 Jul;
239:105551.
PMID: 37478697
Mechanisms play a central role in how we think about causality, yet not all causal explanations describe mechanisms. Across five experiments, we find that people evaluate explanations differently depending on...
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Zemla J
Front Psychol
. 2022 Apr;
13:815860.
PMID: 35360609
The semantic fluency task is commonly used as a measure of one's ability to retrieve semantic concepts. While performance is typically scored by counting the total number of responses, the...
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Gronchi G, Zemla J
Acta Psychol (Amst)
. 2021 Jun;
218:103347.
PMID: 34082379
Magic tricks are deceiving, yet we can readily generate an explanation for a trick that we do not fully understand. In three experiments, we show that the way people explain...
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Lange K, Hopman E, Zemla J, Austerweil J
PLoS One
. 2020 Jun;
15(6):e0234928.
PMID: 32579582
Are bilinguals more creative than monolinguals? Some prior research suggests bilinguals are more creative because the knowledge representations for their second language are similarly structured to those of highly creative...
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Zemla J, Cao K, Mueller K, Austerweil J
Behav Res Methods
. 2020 Mar;
52(4):1681-1699.
PMID: 32128696
The verbal fluency task-listing words from a category or words that begin with a specific letter-is a common experimental paradigm that is used to diagnose memory impairments and to understand...
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Analyzing Knowledge Retrieval Impairments Associated with Alzheimer's Disease Using Network Analyses
Zemla J, Austerweil J
Complexity
. 2019 Jul;
2019.
PMID: 31341377
A defining characteristic of Alzheimer's disease is difficulty in retrieving semantic memories, or memories encoding facts and knowledge. While it has been suggested that this impairment is caused by a...
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Zemla J, Austerweil J
Comput Brain Behav
. 2019 Jun;
1(1):36-58.
PMID: 31179436
One popular and classic theory of how the mind encodes knowledge is an associative semantic network, where concepts and associations between concepts correspond to nodes and edges, respectively. A major...