Comparing naming, lexical decision, and eye fixation times: Word frequency effects and individual differences

Memory and Cognition

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1270-1281

  Schilling, Hildur E H ^a   Rayner, Keith ^a   Chumbley, James I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE FIXATION; GAZE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; READING; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 0031737603     PISSN: 0090502X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03201199     Document Type: Article

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