Abstract:Although many studies, which have employed the lexical decision task with masked primes presented for less than 50 ms, have not observed semantic priming e ects for directly related prime-target pairs, a signicant priming e ect has been repeatedly reported when a prime is an orthographic neighbor of a target. In order to examine when a signi cant priming e ect arises with masked primes, we conducted a lexical decision task for synonymous prime-target pairs with masked primes presented for 33 ms. We also manipu… Show more
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