Learning word meanings: overnight integration and study modality effects.

According to the complementary learning systems (CLS) account of word learning, novel words are rapidly acquired (learning system 1), but slowly integrated into the mental lexicon (learning system 2). This two-step learning process has been shown to apply to novel word forms. In this study, we inves...

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Main Authors: Frauke van der Ven, Atsuko Takashima, Eliane Segers, Ludo Verhoeven
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4437978?pdf=render