Concept information
Preferred term
orthographic neighborhood effect
Definition(s)
- In short-term memory, better memory for words with more orthographic neighbors (i.e., non-presented words that differ from target words by only one letter while maintening letter positions) than for words with fewer orthographic neighbors.
Broader concept(s)
Bibliographic citation(s)
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• Ballot, C., Mathey, S., & Robert, C. (2021). Word imageability and orthographic neighbourhood effects on memory: A study in free recall and recognition. Memory, 29(6), 829–834. https://doi.org/10.1080/09658211.2021.1921216
[Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]
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• Coltheart, M., Davelaar, E., Jónasson, J., & Besner, D. (1977). Access to the internal lexicon. In S. Dornic, (Ed.), Attention and performance VI (pp. 535–555). Erlbaum. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003309734-29
[Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]
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• Guitard, D., Miller, L. M., Neath, I., & Roodenrys, S. (2024). Set size and the orthographic/phonological neighbourhood size effect in serial recognition: The importance of randomization, 78(1), 9–16. Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology / Revue Canadienne de Psychologie Expérimentale. https://doi.org/10.1037/cep0000320
[Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]
Creator
- Frank Arnould
In other languages
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-XMTSLPKB-Q
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