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Phonological Activation of Word Meanings in Grade 5 Readers

Abstract

Three experiments examined the role of phonology in the activation of word meanings in Grade 5 students. In Experiment 1, homophone and spelling control errors were embedded in a story context and participants performed a proofreading task as they read for meaning. For both good and poor readers, more homophone errors went undetected than spelling control errors. In Experiments 2 and 3, homophone and spelling control errors were in sentence …

Authors

Jared D; Ashby J; Agauas SJ; Levy BA

Journal

Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition, Vol. 42, No. 4, pp. 524–541

Publisher

American Psychological Association (APA)

Publication Date

April 2016

DOI

10.1037/xlm0000184

ISSN

0278-7393