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SUBMITTER: Bisson MJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4277705 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bisson Marie-Josée MJ van Heuven Walter J B WJ Conklin Kathy K Tunney Richard J RJ
Language learning 20141015 4
Prior research has reported incidental vocabulary acquisition with complete beginners in a foreign language (FL), within 8 exposures to auditory and written FL word forms presented with a picture depicting their meaning. However, important questions remain about whether acquisition occurs with fewer exposures to FL words in a multimodal situation and whether there is a repeated exposure effect. Here we report a study where the number of exposures to FL words in an incidental learning phase varie ...[more]