Orthographic neighborhood size, number of word meanings, and number of higher frequency neighbors

Brain and Language

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 200-205

  Richard Ferraro, F ^a   Hansen, Christopher L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Lexical ambiguity; Lexical decision task; Neighborhood size; Word frequency; Word meaning

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; ERROR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; REACTION TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORD RECOGNITION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; REACTION TIME; SEMANTICS; VOCABULARY;

EID: 0036311361     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-934X(02)00016-0     Document Type: Article

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