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Don't words come easy? A psychophysical exploration of word superiority

Words are made of letters, and yet sometimes it is easier to identify a word than a single letter. This word superiority effect (WSE) has been observed when written stimuli are presented very briefly or degraded by visual noise. We compare performance with letters and words in three experiments, to...

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Autores principales: Starrfelt, Randi, Petersen, Anders, Vangkilde, Signe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3761163/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24027510
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00519