The following topics are immediate sub-topics of Lexical Processing.
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Term: Affix Stripping
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- Definition: Hypothesis that each morpheme is stored individually in the mental lexicon.
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Term: Cohort
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- Definition: In the cohort model of lexical access, the cohort is the set of all the words that remain on the "list of possible words" as the auditory input progresses.
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Term: Cohort Model
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- Definition: Model of lexical access in which possible words in the mental lexicon are identified based on the initial sounds of the word; impossible words are eliminated as the auditory input progresses. A wo...
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Term: Context
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- Definition: The set of circumstances in which an utterance is uttered.
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Term: Context Effect
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- Definition: In speech recognition, the additional ease with which a word may be accessed owing to related meanings of the words preceding it.
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Term: Frequency Effect
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- Definition: Additional ease with which a word is accessed owing to its repeated occurrence in the discourse or context.
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Term: Full Listing Hypothesis
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- Definition: Hypothesis that every word is stored as a separate entry in the mental lexicon.
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Term: Initial Cohort
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- Definition: In the cohort model of lexical access, the words that are activated as possible candidates when the first sound of a word is perceived.
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Term: Recency Effect
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- Definition: A psycholinguistic phenomenon whereby word recognition or production occurs faster owing to recent exposure to that word.
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Term: Semantic Association Network
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- Definition: A system that organizes words into a web in which words are interconnected based on different kinds of meaning relationships; one aspect of how words are organized in the mental lexicon.