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Self-generated cognitive fluency as an alternative route to preference formation [PDF]
, 2013 People tend to prefer fluently processed over harder to process information. In this study we examine two issues concerning fluency and preference. First, previous research has pre-selected fluent and non-fluent materials.
Bayliss, Andrew P. +3 more
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The Effectiveness of Using Animated Storytelling Technique for Developing Speaking Skill [PDF]
International Journal of Instructional Technology and Educational Studies, 2023 This study aims to address the persistent challenges faced by English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners in developing their speaking skills. It introduces a novel program centered on animated storytelling through multimedia, designed to enhance the ...
Amany A. Alsabbagh +1 more
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Structural correlates of semantic and phonemic fluency ability in first and second languages [PDF]
, 2009 Category and letter fluency tasks are commonly used clinically to investigate the semantic and phonological processes central to speech production, but the neural correlates of these processes are difficult to establish with functional neuroimaging ...
A. Grogan +53 more
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Fluency in dialogue: Turn‐taking behavior shapes perceived fluency in native and nonnative speech
, 2020 Fluency is an important part of research on second language learning, but most research on language proficiency typically has not included oral fluency as part of interaction, even though natural communication usually occurs in conversations. The present
Bosker, H., De Jong, N., Van Os, M.
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Measuring movement fluency during the sit-to-walk task [PDF]
, 2013 Restoring movement fluency is a key focus for physical rehabilitation; it's measurement, however, lacks objectivity. The purpose of this study was to find whether measurable movement fluency variables differed between groups of adults with different ...
A. Kerr +37 more
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Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2020 There is debate in the literature regarding how single-digit arithmetic fluency is achieved over development. While the Fact-retrieval hypothesis suggests that with practice, children shift from quantity-based procedures to verbally retrieving arithmetic
Macarena Suárez-Pellicioni +2 more
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South African Journal of Education, 2021 Efforts to diagnose students with specific learning disabilities (SLD) have increased in recent years in Turkey. However, the limited number of assessment tools used to identify students with SLD is one of the most important concerns in this area, since ...
Macid Ayhan Melekoğlu +2 more
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Exploring the Effect of Paper-and-pencil vs. Blog JW on L2 Writing in terms of Accuracy, Fluency, Lexical Complexity, and Syntactic Complexity [PDF]
Journal of English Language Teaching and Learning, 2020 In the field of second/foreign language learning, Journal Writing (JW) has been used as a tool for self-expression, acknowledged for its multiple benefits with regard to various aspects of language learning.
Shohreh Teimournezhad +2 more
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EFL Speaking Fluency through Authentic Oral Production
Journal of Foreign Language Teaching and Learning, 2021 This article describes the development of speaking fluency through authentic oral production in a six-week action research study of a public high school in Guayaquil, Ecuador. The methodology included a pre-test and a post-test that measured quantitative
Jairo Israel Lopez +2 more
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The effect of Parkinson’s disease subgroups on verbal and nonverbal fluency [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Parkinson’s disease (PD) leads to deficits in executive function, including verbal and nonverbal fluency, as a result of compromised frontostriatal circuits.
Cronin-Golomb, Alice +4 more
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