AUDITORY WORD RECOGNITION - EXTRINSIC AND INTRINSIC EFFECTS OF WORD-FREQUENCY

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作者
CONNINE, CM [1 ]
TITONE, D [1 ]
WANG, J [1 ]
机构
[1] HANGZHOU UNIV, DEPT PSYCHOL, HANGZHOU, PEOPLES R CHINA
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10.1037/0278-7393.19.1.81
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B84 [心理学];
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04 ; 0402 ;
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Two experiments investigated the influence of word frequency in a phoneme identification task. Speech voicing continua were constructed so that one endpoint was a high-frequency word and the other endpoint was a low-frequency word (e.g., best-pest). Experiment 1 demonstrated that ambiguous tokens were labeled such that a high-frequency word was formed (intrinsic frequency effect). Experiment 2 manipulated the frequency composition of the list (extrinsic frequency effect). A high-frequency list bias produced an exaggerated influence of frequency; a low-frequency list bias showed a reverse frequency effect. Reaction time effects were discussed in terms of activation and postaccess decision models of frequency coding. The results support a late use of frequency in auditory word recognition.
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