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semantic distance  

Definition

  • Measure of relatedness between concepts in semantic memory.

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Entry terms

  • semantic relatedness
  • semantic similarity

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Kenett, Y. N., Levi, E., Anaki, D., & Faust, M. (2017). The semantic distance task: Quantifying semantic distance with semantic network path length. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 43(9), 1470–1489. https://doi.org/10.1037/xlm0000391

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]

  • • Rips, L. J., Shoben, E. J., & Smith, E. E. (1973). Semantic distance and the verification of semantic relations. Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 12(1), 1–20. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-5371(73)80056-8

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-TFS69V6F-G

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