Does masked and unmasked priming reflect Bayesian inference as implemented in the Bayesian Reader?

European Journal of Cognitive Psychology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 779-797

  Bowers, Jeffrey S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bayesian reader; Priming; Word identification

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN LEARNING; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; HYPOTHESIS; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; PHONETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; REVIEW; STANDARD; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 77955011570     PISSN: 09541446     EISSN: 14640635     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09541440902955900     Document Type: Review

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