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Colored valence in a lexical decision task
Acta PsychologicaColor influences behavior, from the simplest to the most complex, through controlled and more automatic information elaboration processes. Nonetheless, little is known about how and when these highly interconnected processes interact.
Alessandro Bortolotti +4 more
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Effect of schooling in auditory lexical decision [PDF]
Dementia & Neuropsychologia, 2008 The task of lexical decision demands the functioning of the phonological loop to identify and discriminate strings of sounds and lexical knowledge to identify if this string can be taken as a real word or pseudo-word.
Fernanda Naito +4 more
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The scope of grammatical gender in Spanish: Transference to the conceptual level
Acta Psychologica, 2021 The aim of the present study was to explore under what circumstances we could observe a transference from grammatical gender to the conceptual representation of sex in Spanish, a two-gender language. The participants performed a lexical decision task and
Alba Casado +2 more
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Is More Always Better for Verbs? Semantic Richness Effects and Verb Meaning
Frontiers in Psychology, 2016 We examined how several semantic richness variables contribute to verb meaning, across a number of tasks. Because verbs can vary in tense, and the manner in which tense is coded (i.e., regularity), we also examined how these factors moderated the effects
David M Sidhu +2 more
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Age-Dependent Positivity-Bias in Children’s Processing of Emotion Terms
Frontiers in Psychology, 2017 Emotions play an important role in human communication, and the daily-life interactions of young children often include situations that require the verbalization of emotional states with verbal means, e.g., with emotion terms.
Daniela Bahn +4 more
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Context concreteness for the second constituent slows down compound-word processing
Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology, 2022 The present paper investigates the effects of valence, arousal, and concreteness norms produced in Warriner et al. [2013], Brysbaert et al. [2014], and Snefjella & Kuperman [2016] on English compounding.
Chariton Charitonidis
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Discrete emotion effects on lexical decision response times. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 Our knowledge about affective processes, especially concerning effects on cognitive demands like word processing, is increasing steadily. Several studies consistently document valence and arousal effects, and although there is some debate on possible ...
Benny B Briesemeister +2 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2013 Previous studies have shown that iconic gestures presented in an isolated manner prime visually presented semantically related words. Since gestures and speech are almost always produced together, this study examined whether iconic gestures accompanying
Wing Chee eSo +4 more
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Language and CognitionWe examined the impact of risk-taking propensity on lexical decision performance in neurologically intact participants. Following the classification of participants into high- and low-risk-taking propensity groups using the Balloon Analogue Risk Task, we
Sangyub Kim +3 more
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Asymmetries in perceptual adjustments to non-canonical pronunciations
Laboratory Phonology, 2021 This paper examines two plausible mechanisms supporting sound category adaptation: directional shifts towards the novel pronunciation or a general category relaxation of criteria.
Christina Sen +2 more
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