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Composition is the core driver of the language-selective network
F Mollica, M Siegelman, E Diachek, ST Piantadosi, Z Mineroff, R Futrell, ...
Neurobiology of Language 1 (1), 104-134, 2020
104*2020
Speakers and listeners exploit word order for communicative efficiency: A cross-linguistic investigation.
P Rubio-Fernandez, F Mollica, J Jara-Ettinger
Journal of Experimental Psychology: General 150 (3), 583, 2021
45*2021
Poor writing, not specialized concepts, drives processing difficulty in legal language
E Martínez, F Mollica, E Gibson
Cognition 224, 105070, 2022
422022
The forms and meanings of grammatical markers support efficient communication
F Mollica, G Bacon, N Zaslavsky, Y Xu, T Regier, C Kemp
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 118 (49), e2025993118, 2021
402021
Humans store about 1.5 megabytes of information during language acquisition
F Mollica, ST Piantadosi
Royal Society Open Science 6 (3), 181393, 2019
332019
Distributed sensitivity to syntax and semantics throughout the language network
C Shain, H Kean, C Casto, B Lipkin, J Affourtit, M Siegelman, F Mollica, ...
Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 36 (7), 1427-1471, 2024
26*2024
How do you know that? Automatic belief inferences in passing conversation
P Rubio-Fernández, F Mollica, MO Ali, E Gibson
Cognition 193, 104011, 2019
222019
How data drive early word learning: A cross-linguistic waiting time analysis
F Mollica, ST Piantadosi
Open Mind 1 (2), 67-77, 2017
182017
Logical word learning: The case of kinship
F Mollica, ST Piantadosi
Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 1-34, 2022
172022
Certainty is primarily determined by past performance during concept learning
L Martí, F Mollica, S Piantadosi, C Kidd
Open Mind 2 (2), 47-60, 2018
172018
Contrast perception as a visual heuristic in the formulation of referential expressions
M Long, I Moore, F Mollica, P Rubio-Fernandez
Cognition 217, 104879, 2021
112021
Even lawyers do not like legalese
E Martínez, F Mollica, E Gibson
Proceedings of the national academy of sciences 120 (23), e2302672120, 2023
102023
A context constructivist account of contextual diversity
S Yan, F Mollica, MK Tanenhaus
Proceedings of the 37th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society …, 2018
10*2018
So much for plain language: An analysis of the accessibility of United States federal laws (1951-2009)
E Martinez, F Mollica, E Gibson
Proceedings of the annual meeting of the cognitive science society 44 (44), 2022
9*2022
Towards semantically rich and recursive word learning models
F Mollica, ST Piantadosi
Proceedings of the 37th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society …, 2015
92015
Grammatical marking and the tradeoff between code length and informativeness.
F Mollica, G Bacon, Y Xu, T Regier, C Kemp
CogSci, 2020
82020
What did I sign? A study of the impenetrability of legalese in contracts
E Martinez, F Mollica, Y Liu, A Podrug, E Gibson
Proceedings of the annual meeting of the cognitive science society 43 (43), 2021
72021
An incremental information-theoretic buffer supports sentence processing
F Mollica, ST Piantadosi
Proceedings of the 39th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2017
72017
Diverse mathematical knowledge among indigenous Amazonians
DM O’Shaughnessy, T Cruz Cordero, F Mollica, I Boni, J Jara-Ettinger, ...
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 120 (35), e2215999120, 2023
62023
Communicative Efficiency or Iconic Learning: Do acquisition and communicative pressures interact to shape colour-naming systems?
B Gyevnar, G Dagan, C Haley, S Guo, F Mollica
Entropy 24 (11), 1542, 2022
52022
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