Is there a cost at encoding words with joined letters during visual word recognition?
For simplicity, models of visual-word recognition have focused on printed words composed of separated letters, thus overlooking the processing of cursive words. Manso de Zuniga, Humphreys, and Evett (1991) claimed that there is an early “cursive normalization” encoding stage when processing written words with joined letters. To test this claim, we conducted a lexical decision experiment in which words were presented either with separated or joined letters. To examine if the cost [...]
Ignoring Facial Emotion Expressions Does not Eliminate their Influence on Cooperation Decisions
Whereas the automaticity of emotion processing has been investigated in several [...]
Spontaneous Recovery of Human Spatial Memory in a Virtual Water Maze
The occurrence of spontaneous recovery in human spatial memory was assessed [...]
Effects of Numerical Surface Form in Arithmetic Word Problems
Adults’ simple arithmetic performance is more efficient when operands are [...]
Normative Data for Responses to Spanish Categories in Younger and Older Adults
Para analizar procesos cognitivos como la atención, la memoria y [...]
