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| Cognitive Processes | 1 |
| Definitions | 1 |
| Language Skills | 1 |
| Memory | 1 |
| Morphemes | 1 |
| Recall (Psychology) | 1 |
| Verbal Learning | 1 |
| Vocabulary | 1 |
| Word Recognition | 1 |
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| Journal of Verbal Learning… | 1 |
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| Rubin, David C. | 1 |
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Rubin, David C. – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1975
Definitions of four rare words were read to 259 undergraduates who were asked to record letters and syllables of the words, at the tip of the tongue. Results corresponded to an earlier study, with morpheme-like clusters evident. Results indicate an organizing memory system for words used in speech. (CHK)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Definitions, Language Skills, Memory
