language and reading Flashcards
1
Q
name the factors that affect word recognition
A
word frequency
predictability
neighbourhood effects
2
Q
how does word frequency affect word recognition
A
commonly used words are recognised more easily than infrequent words
3
Q
how does predictability affect word recognition
A
predictable words are recognised more easily than those in neutral misleading contexts
4
Q
how does neighbourhood effects impact recognition
A
word identification can be speeded when similar words exists in the language
