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Nelson, Douglas L.; And Others – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Learning and Memory, 1977
This series of experiments was designed to evaluate a model of picture and word encoding. The primary assumptions are that both sensory and semantic codes can be activated for both pictures and words but the relative order of access to phonemic information is different for the two types of representation. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Codification, Experimental Psychology, Experiments, Information Processing
Nelson, Douglas L.; And Others – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Learning and Memory, 1976
Pictures generally show superior recognition relative to their verbal labels. This experiment was designed to link this pictorial superiority effect to sensory or meaning codes associated with the two types of symbols. (Editor)
Descriptors: Experimental Psychology, Experiments, Information Processing, Pictorial Stimuli
