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SUBMITTER: Snefjella B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6461444 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Snefjella Bryor B Kuperman Victor V
Cognition 20160824
Prior research has examined how distributional properties of contexts (number of unique contexts or their informativeness) influence the effort of word recognition. These properties do not directly interrogate the semantic properties of contexts. We evaluated the influence of average concreteness, valence (positivity) and arousal of the contexts in which a word occurs on response times in the lexical decision task, age of acquisition of the word, and word recognition memory performance. Using la ...[more]