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Chapter 03: Multilingual Lexis (Acquisition and Processing) and
Phonology

Third Language Acquisition and Linguistic Transfer

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Core Terminology

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Speech modes

According to Grosjean, what are the situational ways bilinguals access linguistic representations depending on their interlocutor or environment?

The situational continuum

What situational range describes a bilingual's shift from using one language to switching freely between languages?

language-selective versus nonselective

The debate regarding whether bilinguals have functionally separate or shared lexicons is known as the _____ debate.

Lexical decision task (LDT)

What experimental method asks participants to distinguish between real words and nonwords in a specific language?

amount of L2 use

Research by Pliatsikas suggests that the reshaping of cortical areas in bilinguals is most positively correlated with the _____.

translation priming effect

The phenomenon where target words are identified faster when preceded by their translation equivalents in masked priming is known as the _____.

Chapter Quiz

According to the source, which capability is uniquely required for a computer to pass the 'Total Turing Test' compared to the standard Turing Test?

What is a primary obstacle to the 'laws of thought' (logicist) approach to artificial intelligence?

Which field is described as combining probability theory with utility theory to provide a framework for decisions made under uncertainty?

The 'General Problem Solver' (GPS) was the first program designed to embody which specific approach to AI?

Why was the DENDRAL program significant in the history of AI development?

Answers: D, C, A, D, A

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