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Peer reviewedMarschark, Marc; Shroyer, Edgar H. – American Annals of the Deaf, 1993
This study of the automatic word and sign recognition of 66 hearing and deaf adults found that responding in sign took longer and created more Stroop interference than responding orally, independent of hearing status. Deaf subjects showed greater automaticity in recognizing signs than words, whereas hearing subjects showed greater automaticity in…
Descriptors: Adults, Deafness, Language Fluency, Predictor Variables
Download full textKarchmer, Michael A.; And Others – 1981
The final report consists of three studies on aspects of a common theme, that a hearing impaired (HI) person's performance on information processing tasks depends on interactions of that person's cognitive structure and strategies with properties of materials to be processed and task demands. The first study, "Recall of Temporal/Spatial…
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Cognitive Processes, Deafness, Difficulty Level
