Differences in noun and verb processing in lexical decision cannot be attributed to word form and morphological complexity alone

Journal of Psycholinguistic Research

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 443-452

  Kauschke, Christina ^a   Stenneken, Prisca ^b  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biological and manmade objects; Morphological processing; Noun advantage; Noun and verb processing; Transitive and intransitive verbs; Visual lexical decision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; MALE; REACTION TIME; READING;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOLINGUISTICS; REACTION TIME; READING; VOCABULARY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 56749102918     PISSN: 00906905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10936-008-9073-3     Document Type: Article

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