Developmental differences in sensitivity to semantic relations among good and poor comprehenders: evidence from semantic priming.

Semantic priming for category coordinates (e.g. CAT-DOG; AEROPLANE-TRAIN) and for pairs of words related through function (e.g. BROOM-FLOOR; SHAMPOO-HAIR) was assessed in children with good and poor reading comprehension, matched for decoding skill. Lexical association strength was also manipulated...

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Main Authors: Nation, K, Snowling, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1999