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The direction of consonant articulation influences word recognition. Inward articulation dynamics, like EMOK, increase familiarity and recognition memory compared to outward dynamics, like EKOM.

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  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Psycholinguistics
  • Experimental Psychology

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  • Previous research established that consonantal direction affects word preference, with inward articulation dynamics (e.g., EMOK) being preferred over outward dynamics (e.g., EKOM).
  • The current research investigates whether this consonantal direction effect extends to recognition memory, specifically the feeling of familiarity.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To test the hypothesis that consonantal direction influences recognition memory, particularly familiarity.
  • To determine if the in-out familiarity effect is distinct from the in-out preference effect.

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  • Conducted 7 experimental studies with 1043 participants.
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ArticulationFamiliarityFluencyRecognition

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