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Semantic Memory

Semantic Memory is a type of long-term declarative memory that consists of generalized, context-independent knowledge about the world—such as facts, concepts, and word meanings—rather than memories of specific personally experienced events.

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Finding Structure in Time

Jeffrey L. Elman · Cognitive Science · 1990 · 10.8K citations

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A spreading-activation theory of semantic processing.

Allan M. Collins, Elizabeth F. Loftus · Psychological Review · 1975 · 8.1K citations

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Toward a model of text comprehension and production.

Walter Kintsch, Teun A. van Dijk · Psychological Review · 1978 · 5K citations

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Cognitive representations of semantic categories.

Eleanor Rosch · Journal of Experimental Psychology General · 1975 · 4.5K citations

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Finding structure in time

Jeffrey L. Elman · Cognitive Science · 1990 · 2.9K citations · Full text

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  1. JR
    John R. Hodges

    UNSW Sydney, Australia

    61 publications · 10.9K citations

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  2. MA
    Matthew A. Lambon Ralph

    University of Manchester, United Kingdom

    60 publications · 8.9K citations

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  3. KP
    Karalyn Patterson

    MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, United Kingdom

    46 publications · 8K citations

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  4. MM
    Morris Moscovitch

    University of Toronto, Canada

    36 publications · 6K citations

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  5. KS
    Kim S. Graham

    MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, United Kingdom

    37 publications · 3.5K citations

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  1. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    62 h-index

    217 publications

    30.4K citations

  2. MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    54 h-index

    206 publications

    30.5K citations

  3. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    46 h-index

    149 publications

    19.5K citations

  4. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    46 h-index

    158 publications

    27.3K citations

  5. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    45 h-index

    130 publications

    29.8K citations

  6. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    42 h-index

    132 publications

    16.2K citations

  7. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    40 h-index

    101 publications

    9.8K citations

  8. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    38 h-index

    151 publications

    25.6K citations

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  2. Neuropsychologia

    165 publications · 14.3K citations

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  3. Memory & Cognition

    211 publications · 14.4K citations

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  4. Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior

    103 publications · 14.4K citations

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  5. Journal of Memory and Language

    88 publications · 8.9K citations

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