APS
31st APS Annual Convention · 2019
Effects of Semantic Satiation on the Interpretation of Figurative Language
- Black Sheila
University of Alabama - Barbra-Shae Jackson
The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa - Kyle Kraemer
University of Alabama - Wood Meagan
Psychology - Teairra Evans
The University of Alabama
Abstract
The current study examined metaphor interpretation as a function of semantic priming and semantic satiation. Priming effects were attenuated as a function of repetition, which would be consistent with the semantic satiation hypothesis.
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