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Sep 14, 2023 · A more formal characterization of inner speech (yet one that still aims at theoretical neutrality) is to say that inner speech is a mental phenomenon that is both keyed to a natural language and often available to introspection. To say that inner speech is “available to introspection” is to say that each person has an introspective way of ...
Abstract. Inner speech—also known as covert speech or verbal thinking—has been implicated in theories of cognitive development, speech monitoring, executive function, and psychopathology. Despite a growing body of knowledge on its phenomenology, development, and function, approaches to the scientific study of inner speech have remained ...
Dec 1, 2023 · Inner speech across the life-course. In Vygotsky's theory [6, 93], IS develops in childhood through the gradual internalization of linguistically mediated exchanges with others, allowing the individual to begin to employ language previously used to regulate the behavior of others in the autoregulation of cognition and behavior Figure 1.
Jul 20, 2023 · Summary. Chapter 2 develops the idea that language operates as an inner tool, enhancing cognition. The first part focuses on inner speech, and the second on language as a way to access meaning. I describe inner speech and outline the history of the concept focusing on the traditions started by Vygotsky and Baddeley.
Introspection and language are the cognitive prides of humankind, but their interactions in healthy cognition remain unclear. Episodes of mind-wandering, where personal thoughts often go unnoticed for some time before being introspected, offer a unique opportunity to study the role of language in introspection. In this paper, we show that inner speech facilitates awareness of mind-wandering ...
Sententialists claim that we think in some language, while advocates of non-linguistic views of cognition deny this claim. The Introspective Argument for Sententialism is one of the most appealing arguments for sententialism. In substance, it claims that the introspective fact of inner speech provides strong evidence that our thoughts are ...
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His theory is based on introspection, and on examination of children’s private speech, in which children talk to themselves aloud, and which he claimed to be a precursor of adult inner speech (but see Perrone-Bertolotti et al., 2014, 2016, citing developmental data challenging this view). He asserted that important words or affixes may be dropped in inner language, the syntax of inner speech ...
