Symbol-string sensitivity and adult performance in lexical decision

Brain and Language

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 278-296

  Pammer, Kristen ^a   Lavis, Ruth ^a   Cooper, Charity ^a   Hansen, Peter C ^b   Cornelissen, Piers L ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anagram; Dyslexia; Lexical decision; Magnocellular; Phonological; Pre orthographic; Reading; Vision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EYE FIXATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTELLIGENCE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MENTAL CONCENTRATION; SAMPLING; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SYMBOLISM; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION; WORD RECOGNITION;

ADULT; ATTENTION; EYE MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; READING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SYMBOLISM;

EID: 23744472129     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2005.01.004     Document Type: Article

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