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Herrera, Amparo; Macizo, Pedro – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2012
In the present work, we conducted a series of experiments to explore the processing stages required to name numerals presented in different notations. To this end, we used the semantic blocking paradigm previously used in psycholinguist studies. We found a facilitative effect of the semantic blocked context relative to the mixed context for Arabic…
Descriptors: Evidence, Semitic Languages, Semantics, Numbers
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Castro, C.; Moreno-Rios, S.; Tornay, F. J. – Psicologica: International Journal of Methodology and Experimental Psychology, 2012
The aim of this research was to test whether there is an inherent difficulty in understanding prohibition signs rather than obligation signs. In the experiment conducted, participants decided whether simple car movements presented on a computer screen were allowed or not according to either obligation or prohibition traffic signs. The information…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Semantics, Signs, Cognitive Processes