Associative and phonological priming effects after letter search on the prime

American Journal of Psychology

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 239-254

  Kahan, Todd A ^a   Sellinger, John J ^b   Broman Fulks, Joshua J ^b  

^a BATES COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; MEMORY; PHONETICS; SEMANTICS; VISION;

ASSOCIATION; HUMANS; MEMORY; PHONETICS; SEMANTICS; VISUAL PERCEPTION; VOCABULARY;

EID: 33746930269     PISSN: 00029556     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/20445337     Document Type: Article

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