Sentence examples for weak repetitions from inspiring English sources

The 50 pseudowords used for weak repetitions conditions were matched with word's lists for syllables and number of letters.

For the weak repetitions condition, lists of 50 frequent words, 50 infrequent words and 50 pseudowords were constituted.

The stimuli consisted of frequent words, infrequent words and pseudowords presented according to three conditions: 1 – weak repetitions, 2 – massively repeated items and 3 – massively repeated items with different fonts.

Different repetition conditions were defined 1 – weak repetition, 2 – massive repetition and 3 – massive repetition with font alternation.

Because of the great differences between the repetition conditions, we performed statistical analyses separately for weak repetition condition, massive repetition, and massive repetition with font alternation.

The results obtained for the weak repetition condition indicated that the N170 was not directly modulated by the word frequency.

All were unused in weak repetition condition but were chosen to match to the characteristics of the lists.

The first repetition modality consisted in the presentation of lists of frequent words, infrequent words and pseudowords presented only twice (weak repetition).

We obtained a strong frequency effect in the case of weak repetition, frequent words eliciting faster RTs than infrequent ones (mean difference = 77 ms).

For each participant, 20 frequent words, 20 infrequent words and 20 pseudowords were randomly selected among lists of 50 stimuli of the weak repetition condition.

Behavioral data showed an important frequency effect for the weak repetition condition, a lower but significant frequency effect for massive repetition, and no frequency effect for the changing font repetition.