Effects of Context on the Classification of Words and Nonwords.

Schuberth, Richard E.; Eimas, Peter D.

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ERIC Number: EJ159939

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Publication Date: 1977

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Effects of Context on the Classification of Words and Nonwords

Schuberth, Richard E.; Eimas, Peter D.

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 3, 1, 27-36, Feb 77

Investigates the effects of linguistic context, more particularly, semantic context in the form of an incomplete sentence, on the ability of observers to classify letter strings as words or nonwords. (Author/RK)

Descriptors: Context Clues, Experimental Psychology, Letters (Alphabet), Psychological Studies, Research Methodology, Semantics, Tables (Data), Word Recognition

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