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The word-frequency paradox in recognition [PDF]

open access: yesMemory & Cognition, 1982
High-frequency words are recalled better than are low-frequency words, but low-frequency words produce higher hit rates in a recognition test than do high-frequency words. Two experiments provided new date on the phenomenon and also evidence relevant to the dual process model of recognition, which postulates that recognition judgments are a function of
G, Mandler   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The effect of high- and low-frequency previews and sentential fit on word skipping during reading [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In a previous gaze-contingent boundary experiment, Angele and Rayner (2013) found that readers are likely to skip a word that appears to be the definite article the even when syntactic constraints do not allow for articles to occur in that position.
Angele, Bernhard   +7 more
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Individual differences in adult handwritten spelling-to-dictation

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2013
We report an investigation of individual differences in handwriting latencies and number of errors in a spelling-to-dictation task. Eighty adult participants wrote a list of 164 spoken words (presented in two sessions).
Patrick eBONIN   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the Internet: Psychological word norms as indicators of query-specific internet word frequencies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
By using existing psychological word norms obtained by rating procedures we try to predict the frequencies of search hits derived from internet search engines.
Spörrle, Matthias, Heine, Jörg-Henrik
core   +1 more source

Stimuli Selection Criteria for the Experiment “Visual Perception of Imitative Words in Native and Non-Native Language by the Method Lexical Decision”

open access: yesДискурс, 2020
Introduction. The present article is aiming to describe the procedure of stimuli selection for the psycho-semantic experiment on visual perception of imitative words in native (Russian) and non-native language (English). The methodology of the experiment
M. A. Flaksman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceptual Associations Between Words and Speaker Age

open access: yesLaboratory Phonology, 2016
Recognition proficiency was measured in a lexical decision experiment using Korean words including ones that are stereotypically associated with younger or older people.
Jonny Kim
doaj   +2 more sources

Dissociation of sensitivity to spatial frequency in word and face preferential areas of the fusiform gyrus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Different cortical regions within the ventral occipitotemporal junction have been reported to show preferential responses to particular objects.
Woodhead, Z   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Semantic diversity:A measure of contextual variation in word meaning based on latent semantic analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Semantic ambiguity is typically measured by summing the number of senses or dictionary definitions that a word has. Such measures are somewhat subjective and may not adequately capture the full extent of variation in word meaning, particularly for ...
Hoffman, Paul; id_orcid   +5 more
core   +1 more source

The Timing of Semantic Processing in the Parafovea: Evidence from a Rapid Parallel Visual Presentation Study

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2022
In the present investigation we adopted the Rapid Parallel Visual Presentation Paradigm with the aim of studying the timing of parafoveal semantic processing.
Silvia Primativo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Talker-specificity and lexical competition effects during word learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The experiments reported in this thesis examine the time-course of talker-specificity and lexical competition effects during word learning.
Brown, Helen
core   +6 more sources

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