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Massaro, Dominic W.; And Others – 1977
The studies reported here examined the role of orthographic regularity and summed positional frequency in the perception of letter strings. College sophomores and sixth graders were asked to indicate whether or not a target letter was present in a six-letter string. Orthographic regularity and summed positional frequency were found to have no…
Descriptors: Character Recognition, College Students, Grade 6, Letters (Alphabet)