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| Acoustic Phonetics | 1 |
| Auditory Perception | 1 |
| Consonants | 1 |
| Language Research | 1 |
| Memory | 1 |
| Psycholinguistics | 1 |
| Recall (Psychology) | 1 |
| Serial Ordering | 1 |
| Verbal Learning | 1 |
| Vowels | 1 |
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| Journal of Verbal Learning… | 1 |
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| Drewnowski, Adam | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 1 |
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Drewnowski, Adam – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1980
The results of three experiments provide evidence that the observed detrimental effects of acoustic similarity on serial recall may be a consequence of poorer memory for the order of consonant sounds as opposed to vowel sounds. (PMJ)
Descriptors: Acoustic Phonetics, Auditory Perception, Consonants, Language Research
