Kobie van Krieken
List of John Benjamins publications in which Kobie van Krieken is involved.
Articles
2018 How reading narratives can improve our fitness to survive: A Mental Simulation Model Narrative Inquiry 28:1, pp. 139–160 | Article
Previous research has argued that narrative is an evolutionary adaptation, offering advantages in terms of survival and reproductive successes. It is yet unclear, however, how narratives may promote our fitness to survive. Integrating developments in narrative theory, evolutionary psychology,… read more
2017 The traces that novel morphologically complex words leave in memory are abstract in nature The Mental Lexicon 12:2, pp. 181–218 | Article
Previous work has shown that novel morphologically complex words (henceforth neologisms) leave traces in memory after just one encounter. This study addressed the question whether these traces are abstract in nature or exemplars. In three experiments, neologisms were either primed by themselves… read more