Masked priming effect reflects evidence accumulated by the prime

Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 194-204

  Kinoshita, Sachiko ^a   Norris, Dennis ^b  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bayesian reader; Masked priming; Same different task; Visual word recognition

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BAYES THEOREM; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; METHODOLOGY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION; SEMANTICS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; BAYES THEOREM; DECISION MAKING; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SEMANTICS; VOCABULARY;

EID: 77649139943     PISSN: 17470218     EISSN: 17470226     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17470210902957174     Document Type: Article

References (28)

1. Balota, D. A., Yap, M. J., Cortese, M. J., Hutchison, K. A., Kessler, B., Loftis, B., et al. (2007). The English Lexicon Project. Behavior Research Methods, 39, 445-459.
2. Bodner, G. E., & Masson, M. E. J. (1997). Masked repetition priming of words and nonwords: Evidence for a nonlexical basis for priming. Journal of Memory and Language, 37, 268-293.
3. Bowers, J. S., Vigliocco, G., & Haan, R. (1998). Orthographic, phonological, and articulatory contributions to masked letter and word priming. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 24, 1705-1719.
4. Bruder, G. A. (1978). Role of visual familiarity in the word superiority effects obtained with the simul- taneous matching task. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 4, 88-100.
5. Davis, C. J. (2003). Factors underlying masked priming effects in competitive network models of visual word recognition. In S. Kinoshita & S. J. Lupker (Eds.), Masked priming: The state of the art (pp. 121-170). New York: Psychology Press.
6. Dehaene, S., Naccache, L., Le Clec'H, G., Koechlin, E., Mueller, M., Dehaene-Lambertz, G., et al. (1998). Imaging unconscious semantic priming. Nature, 395,597-600.
7. Dunabeitia, J. A., Perea, M., & Carreiras, M. (2007). Do transposed-letter similarity effects occur at a morpheme level? Evidence for morphorthographic decomposition. Cognition, 105, 691-703.
8. Finkbeiner, M., & Forster, K. I. (2008). Attention, intention and domain-specific processing. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 12, 59-64.
9. Forster, K. I. (1985). Lexical acquisition and the modular lexicon. Language and Cognitive Processes, 1,87-108.
10. Forster, K. I. (1998). The pros and cons of masked priming. Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 27, 203-233.
11. Forster, K. I. (2004). Category size effects revisited: Frequency and masked priming effects in semantic categorization. Brain and Language, 90, 276-286.
12. Forster, K. I., & Davis, C. (1984). Repetition priming and frequency attenuation in lexical access. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory and Cognition, 10, 680-698.
13. Forster, K. I., & Forster, J. C. (2003). DMDX: A Windows display program with millisecond accuracy. Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, & Computers, 35, 116-124.
14. Forster, K. I., Mohan, K., & Hector, J. (2003). The mechanics of masked priming. In S. Kinoshita & S. J. Lupker (Eds.), Masked priming: The state of the art (pp. 3-37). Hove, UK: Psychology Press.
15. Huber, D. E., Shiffrin, R. M., Lyle, K. B., & Quach, R. (2002). Mechanisms of source confusion and discounting in short-term priming 2: Effects of prime similarity and target duration. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory and Cognition, 28, 1120-1136.
16. Kiesel, A., Kunde, W., & Hoffmann, J. (2007). Mechanisms of subliminal response priming. Advances in Cognitive Psychology, 3, 307-315.
17. Kinoshita, S., Castles, A., & Davis, C. (2009). The role of neighborhood density in transposed letter priming. Language and Cognitive Processes, 29, 506-526.
18. Kinoshita, S., & Kaplan, L. (2008). Priming of abstract letter identities in the letter match task. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 61, 1873-1885.
19. Kinoshita, S., & Norris, D. (2009). Transposed-letter priming of orthographic representations. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory and Cognition, 35, 1-18.
20. Kucera, H., & Francis, W. N. (1967). Computational analysis of present-day American English. Providence, RI: Brown University Press.
21. Marí-Beffa, P., Houghton, G., Estévez, A. F., & Fuentes, L. J. (2000). Word-based grouping affects the prime-task effect on semantic priming. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 26, 469-479.
22. Marzouki, Y., & Grainger, J.(2008).Effectsofprimeand target eccentricity on masked repetition priming. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 15, 141-148.
23. Norris, D. (2006). The Bayesian Reader: Explaining word recognition as an optimal Bayesian decision process. Psychological Review, 113, 327-357.
24. Norris, D., & Kinoshita, S. (2008). Perception as evidence accumulation and Bayesian inference: Insights from masked priming. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 137, 433-455.
25. Perea, M., Duñabeitia, J. A, Pollatsek, A., & Carreiras, M. (2009). Does the brain regularize digits and letters to the same extent? Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 62(10), 1881-1888.
26. Perea, M., Fernandez, L., & Rosa, E. (1998). El papel del status lexico y de la frecuencia del estimulo- senal en la condition no relacionada con la tenica de presentacion enmascarada del estimulo-senal [The role of the lexical status and the frequency of the unrelated prime in the masked priming technique]. Psicologica, 19, 311-319.
27. Perea, M., & Lupker, S. J. (2004). Can CANISO activate CASINO? Transposed-letter similarity effects with nonadjacent letter positions. Journal of Memory and Language, 51, 231-246.
28. Rastle, K., Davis, M. H., & New, B. (2004). The broth in my brother's brothel: Morpho-orthographic segmentation in visual word recognition. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 11, 1090-1098.