Relevance Theory
A cognitive pragmatics theory proposed by Dan Sperber and Deirdre Wilson, which holds that the human cognitive system tends to obtain the greatest cognitive effects with the least cognitive effort, preferentially processing information most relevant to the current context.
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The video's author proposes a hypothesis: Dan Sperber and Deirdre Wilson's "Relevance Theory" may explain the magic octagon phenomenon.
Lauren Lacks's team's research is still ongoing and a complete paper has not yet been published, so relevance theory can currently only serve as an exploratory viewpoint.
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The video's author proposes a hypothesis: Dan Sperber and Deirdre Wilson's "Relevance Theory" may explain the magic octagon phenomenon.
50%UnverifiedLauren Lacks's team's research is still ongoing and a complete paper has not yet been published, so relevance theory can currently only serve as an exploratory viewpoint.
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