Priming effects from phonologically related distractors in picture-word interference

Article Abstract:

This article examines the effects of exposing German subjects to distractor words immediately prior to a picture-word naming task. Findings indicate that priming subjects with phonologically related distractors has a facilitatory effect on the naming response when compared to neutral distractors.

Netherlands, Psychological aspects, Speech, Perception, Perception (Psychology)

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Does sunshine prime loyal?: affective priming in the naming task

Article Abstract:

Research examines the evaluative process in cognitive psychology, focusing on priming and selective attention studies that use strong positive or negative-associated stimuli. The fast and spontaneous evaluation of stimuli as good or bad is studied.

Cognitive psychology, Attention

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Interference from distractors in reach-to-grasp movements

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The interference effects of non-relevant objects on reach-to-grasp movements has been investigated. The influence of different features of the distractor, such as size, position, and orientation, was studied.

Perceptual-motor processes

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