The word frequency effect in word processing: An updated review

M Brysbaert, P Mandera… - Current directions in …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
The word frequency effect refers to the observation that high-frequency words are processed
more efficiently than low-frequency words. Although the effect was first described over 80 …

The effect of orthographic similarity on lexical retrieval: Resolving neighborhood conflicts

S Andrews - Psychonomic bulletin & review, 1997 - Springer
This paper reviews recent research on the effects of orthographic neighbors on visual word
recognition in order to resolve apparently contradictory findings. The review reveals that the …

A distributed, developmental model of word recognition and naming.

MS Seidenberg, JL McClelland - Psychological review, 1989 - psycnet.apa.org
A parallel distributed processing model of visual word recognition and pronunciation is
described. The model consists of sets of orthographic and phonological units and an …

Moving beyond Kučera and Francis: A critical evaluation of current word frequency norms and the introduction of a new and improved word frequency measure for …

M Brysbaert, B New - Behavior research methods, 2009 - Springer
Word frequency is the most important variable in research on word processing and memory.
Yet, the main criterion for selecting word frequency norms has been the availability of the …

Costs of a predictible switch between simple cognitive tasks.

RD Rogers, S Monsell - Journal of experimental psychology …, 1995 - psycnet.apa.org
In an investigation of task-set reconfiguration, participants switched between 2 tasks on
every 2nd trial in 5 experiments and on every 4th trial in a final experiment. The tasks were …

SUBTLEX-UK: A new and improved word frequency database for British English

WJB Van Heuven, P Mandera… - Quarterly journal of …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
We present word frequencies based on subtitles of British television programmes. We show
that the SUBTLEX-UK word frequencies explain more of the variance in the lexical decision …

Language production: Grammatical encoding

K Bock, W Levelt, MA Gernsbacher - … : Critical concepts in …, 2002 - books.google.com
The processes of language production can be divided into those that create the skeleton of
an utterance and those that flesh the skeleton out. In this chapter we are concerned chiefly …

Orthographic processing in visual word recognition: a multiple read-out model.

J Grainger, AM Jacobs - Psychological review, 1996 - psycnet.apa.org
A model of orthographic processing is described that postulates read-out from different
information dimensions, determined by variable response criteria set on these dimensions …

Word frequency effects in speech production: Retrieval of syntactic information and of phonological form.

JD Jescheniak, WJM Levelt - Journal of experimental psychology …, 1994 - psycnet.apa.org
In 7 experiments the authors investigated the locus of word frequency effects in speech
production. Exp 1 demonstrated a frequency effect in picture naming that was robust over …

Visual word recognition of single-syllable words.

DA Balota, MJ Cortese… - Journal of …, 2004 - psycnet.apa.org
Speeded visual word naming and lexical decision performance are reported for 2,428 words
for young adults and healthy older adults. Hierarchical regression techniques were used to …