Sentence examples for lure word from inspiring English sources

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Each list contained 12 words; 12 words were presented during the learning phase in order of decreasing associative strength to the non-presented (but related) lure word.

Immediately following the recognition test, participants completed a free recall task for ten lists, each comprising words semantically related to a critical lure word that was omitted from the study list.

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Sleep is known to enhance false memories: After presenting participants with lists of semantically related words, sleeping before recalling these words results in a greater acceptance of unseen "lure" words related in theme to previously seen words.

Subjects in these experiments endorsed unstudied critical lure words as having been studied, despite the fact that word lists were studied just moments before.

Sleep increased acceptance of unseen-lure words as previously seen compared to the wake group, particularly for RH presentations of word lists.

Participants viewed lists of related words, then stayed awake or slept for approximately 90 min, and were then tested for recognition of previously seen-old, unseen-new, or unseen-lure words presented either to the LH or RH.

Although he steadfastly resisted the lure of word processors, he was no fuddy-duddy.

She has single-handedly upped the ante for magazine writers in this country, doubling and tripling the going rate per word to lure the people whose talent she covets.

His complaint: that Mr. Torricelli had promised to support him for the Senate, but broke his word to lure Mr. Corzine into the race for Mr. Lautenberg's seat.

I'm not talking about Shakespeare or Calderón de la Barca -- they're hard, too, but as playwrights they use words to lure audiences and drive on the story.

The sinister groom who teaches Blackwood to ride in "Never Breathe a Word" lures her to a clearing in the woods late at night with the promise of secret pills that will make her a better equestrian.

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