The Influence of Concreteness of Concepts on the Integration of Novel Words into the Semantic Network

On the basis of previous studies revealing a processing advantage of concrete words over abstract words, the current study aimed to further explore the influence of concreteness on the integration of novel words into semantic memory with the event related potential (ERP) technique. In the experiment...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jinfeng Ding, Wenjuan Liu, Yufang Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
ERP
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.02111/full