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Ashcraft, Mark H. – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1978
Reaction time to verify property statements was examined in the context of two semantic distance factors--typicality of the category member in the subject of the statement, and dominance of the category member's property in the predicate. (Author/NCR)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Language Processing, Language Research, Memory
Morris, C. Donald; And Others – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1977
Levels of processing were manipulated as a function of acquisition task and type of recognition test in three experiments. Experiment I showed semantic acquisition to be superior to rhyme acquisition given a standard recognition test, whereas rhyme acquisition was superior given a rhyming recognition test. Results are interpreted and discussed.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Language Processing, Language Research, Learning Processes