Now You See It, Now You Don't: Repetition Blindness for Nonwords

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 146-166

  Morris, Alison L ^a   Still, Mary L ^a  

^a Department of Statistics Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence Iowa State University 2438 Osborn Dr Ames

Author keywords

lexical; nonwords; repetition blindness; sublexical; word recognition

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTIONAL BLINK; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; LEARNING; PATTERN RECOGNITION; READING; SEMANTICS; SHORT TERM MEMORY;

ATTENTIONAL BLINK; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; READING; SEMANTICS; SERIAL LEARNING; VERBAL LEARNING;

EID: 38649120884     PISSN: 02787393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0278-7393.34.1.146     Document Type: Article

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