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Comparing the Frequency Effect Between the Lexical Decision and Naming Tasks in Chinese
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Comparing the Frequency Effect Between the Lexical Decision and Naming Tasks in Chinese

Published on: April 1, 2016

[The effect of script frequency on semantic processing of Kanji and Kana words]

T Hirose

    Shinrigaku Kenkyu : the Japanese Journal of Psychology
    |August 1, 1984
    PubMed

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