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Recall of phonetically and semantically similar words by 3-year-old children

1971; Springer Science+Business Media; Volume: 24; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.3758/bf03335562

2197-9952

John L. Logke, Virginia L. Locke,

Child and Animal Learning Development

Thirty 3-year-old Ss recalled significantly more words in semantically similar ensembles than phonetically similar and control lists, suggesting that the symbolic value of words is a salient feature in the perceptual and memory behavior of children at this age.