Skip to main content

Cognitive psychology of human memory (thesaurus)

Search from vocabulary

align
annotate
download

Concept information

phenomenon > memory phenomenon > priming effect > associative priming effect > backward priming effect

Preferred term

backward priming effect  

Definition

  • Form of associative priming when a word generated by verbal association by another word is used as a prime. For example, if the word LIGHT generates the word LAMP by free association, the backward priming will be to present LAMP before LIGHT.

Broader concept

Belongs to group

Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Koriat, A. (1981). Semantic facilitation in lexical decision as a function of prime-target association. Memory & Cognition, 9(6), 587–598. https://doi.org/10.3758/BF03202353

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: open]

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

Study method of

In other languages

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-ZWWLGXZG-9

Download this concept:

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Created 12/4/17, last modified 3/27/23