AIMC Topic: Verbal Behavior

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Treating conduct disorder: An effectiveness and natural language analysis study of a new family-centred intervention program.

Psychiatry research
This paper reports on a new family-centred, feedback-informed intervention focused on evaluating therapeutic outcomes and language changes across treatment for conduct disorder (CD). The study included 26 youth and families from a larger randomised, ...

The Role of Reciprocity in Verbally Persuasive Robots.

Cyberpsychology, behavior and social networking
The current research examines the persuasive effects of reciprocity in the context of human-robot interaction. This is an important theoretical and practical extension of persuasive robotics by testing (1) if robots can utilize verbal requests and (2...

Minimalistic toy robot to analyze a scenery of speaker-listener condition in autism.

Cognitive processing
Atypical neural architecture causes impairment in communication capabilities and reduces the ability of representing the referential statements of other people in children with autism. During a scenery of "speaker-listener" communication, we have ana...

A Controlled Trial Using Natural Language Processing to Examine the Language of Suicidal Adolescents in the Emergency Department.

Suicide & life-threatening behavior
What adolescents say when they think about or attempt suicide influences the medical care they receive. Mental health professionals use teenagers' words, actions, and gestures to gain insight into their emotional state and to prescribe what they beli...

Conceptualization in reference production: Probabilistic modeling and experimental testing.

Psychological review
In psycholinguistics, there has been relatively little work investigating conceptualization-how speakers decide which concepts to express. This contrasts with work in natural language generation (NLG), a subfield of artificial intelligence, where muc...

Mapping the Early Language Environment Using All-Day Recordings and Automated Analysis.

American journal of speech-language pathology
PURPOSE: This research provided a first-generation standardization of automated language environment estimates, validated these estimates against standard language assessments, and extended on previous research reporting language behavior differences...

Helicopter copilot workload during nap-of-the-earth flight.

Aviation, space, and environmental medicine
Two automatic navigation systems, a Doppler radar system and a projected map system, and a hand-held map were examined for their effects on copilot/navigator workload and performance. The automatic navigation systems reduced the number of navigation ...