Are Faster Participants Always Faster? Assessing Reliability of Participants’ Mean Response Speed in Picture Naming
Pamela Fuhrmeister,
Shereen Elbuy,
Audrey Bürki
Abstract:Studies of language production often make use of picture naming tasks to investigate the cognitive processes involved in speaking, and many of these studies report a wide range of individual variability in how long speakers need to prepare the name of a picture. It has been assumed that this variability can be linked to inter-individual differences in cognitive skills or abilities (e.g., attention or working memory); therefore, several studies have tried to explain variability in language production tasks by c… Show more
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