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Direct linkDevitto, Zana; Burgess, Curt – Brain and Cognition, 2004
The effect of second language experience and vocabulary ability was investigated in a semantic priming experiment with weakly related English word pairs (e.g., "city"-"grass"). Participants made lexical decisions to targets preceded by unrelated or weakly related primes or to nonword targets preceded by words. Reliable priming was found for…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Monolingualism, Semantics, Paired Associate Learning
