Feature and conjunction effects in recognition memory: Toward specifying familiarity for compound words

Memory and Cognition

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 984-998

  Jones, Todd C ^a   Brown, Alan S ^b   Atchley, Paul ^c  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ERROR; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; RESPONSE TIME; SEMANTICS; UNIVERSITY STUDENT; VERBAL MEMORY; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 34548649733     PISSN: 0090502X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03193471     Document Type: Article

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