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Direct linkWhite, Katherine K.; Abrams, Lise – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2004
In 2 experiments, the authors investigated phonologically mediated priming of preexisting and new associations in word retrieval. Young and older adults completed paired word stems with the first word that came to mind. Priming of preexisting associations occurred when word-stem pairs containing homophones (e.g., beech-s____) showed more…
Descriptors: Word Recognition, Cognitive Processes, Age Differences, Older Adults
