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Direct linkDiana, Rachel A.; Reder, Lynne M. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2006
Low-frequency words produce more hits and fewer false alarms than high-frequency words in a recognition task. The low-frequency hit rate advantage has sometimes been attributed to processes that operate during the recognition test (e.g., L. M. Reder et al., 2000). When tasks other than recognition, such as recall, cued recall, or associative…
Descriptors: Word Frequency, Word Recognition, Cognitive Tests, Recall (Psychology)
