Sentence examples for verbal association from inspiring English sources

To examine the social representation of wine, we used verbal association tasks designed to lead participants to associate the first four words that came to mind at the mention of the word "wine".

More modest in appearance, although not in its ambitions, is the www.lexfn.com, which attempts to map the entire English language by verbal association.

This form derives from Charlemagne and, according to The Oxford English Dictionary, apparently from a verbal association of the name of the bright nearby Arcturus with Arturus, or Arthur, and the legendary association of Arthur and Charlemagne.

—King Henry IV, Part I, Act ii, Scene 1 This form derives from Charlemagne and, according to The Oxford English Dictionary, apparently from a verbal association of the name of the bright nearby Arcturus with Arturus, or Arthur, and the legendary association of Arthur and Charlemagne.

In short, such forms of emergence are altogether distinct from, and so gain no plausibility from, verbal association with organizational/mechanistic and epistemic emergence.

He follows in the footsteps of earlier humanists such as Lorenzo Valla (1406 57) and Rudolph Agricola (1443 85), who set about to replace the scholastic curriculum, based on syllogistic and disputation, with a treatment of logic oriented toward the use of the topics, a technique of verbal association aiming at the invention and organization of material for arguments, and persuasion.

Thus, popular songs and melodies associated with lyrics were avoided in order to minimize verbal associations, as were those which might spontaneously evoke autobiographical memories, such as the "Wedding March" or melodies used in popular TV commercials.

In learning verbal associations the situation appears to be quite different.

Verbal associations also can be weakened by changes in the general situation.

Norton analyzes tightening verbal associations — "public" equals men and "private" equals women — in several kinds of writing.

The hippocampus may activate verbal associations (e.g., she was part of the Royal Family), as well as memories of particular images or experiences.