Age of Acquisition, Word Frequency, and the Locus of Repetition Priming of Picture Naming

Journal of Memory and Language

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 350-375

  Barry, Christopher ^a   Hirsh, Katherine W ^a   Johnston, Robert A ^b   Williams, Catherine L ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Age of acquisition; Picture naming; Repetition priming; Word frequency

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035743561     PISSN: 0749596X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmla.2000.2743     Document Type: Article

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