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Gagne, Christina L.; Spalding, Thomas L.; Ji, Hongbo – Journal of Memory and Language, 2005
In a recent study of conceptual combination, Estes (2003) presented evidence for the priming of relational information in the absence of shared constituents between the prime and target (e.g., "pancake spatula" was interpreted more quickly following "bacon tongs" than following "city riots"). He argued that these data support the view that…
Descriptors: Semantics, Nouns, Experiments, Syntax
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Farrell, Simon – Journal of Memory and Language, 2006
Recent experiments have shown that placing dissimilar items on lists of phonologically similar items enhances accuracy of ordered recall of the dissimilar items [Farrell, S., & Lewandowsky, S. (2003). Dissimilar items benefit from phonological similarity in serial recall. "Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition," 29,…
Descriptors: Phonology, Recall (Psychology), Cognitive Processes, Models