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Contextual Facilitation in a Letter Search Task Depends on How the Prime Is Processed.

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Smith, Marilyn Chapnik – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 1979

Contextual facilitation appears to depend upon the mode of analysis of the prime. If the prime is analyzed as a meaningful unit, facilitation occurs. However, if it is subjected to a more discrete, letter-by-letter analysis, the priming effect vanishes. (Author/CP)

Descriptors: Associative Learning, Cognitive Processes, Context Clues, Difficulty Level

Subject-Generated Strings, and Noun-Pair Learning: Population Comparisons.

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Bean, Joan P. – 1972

The facilitation observed when paired-associates (PA) are presented or generated in a meaningful string is a phenomenon that is well-documented, and raises a number of developmental issues. The principal objective of the current research was to examine the relationship between performance on an auditory PA task and the linguistic components of…

Descriptors: Association (Psychology), Associative Learning, Black Students, Cognitive Development