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Describe How Lexical Ambiguity Can Be Studied Using a Priming

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Describe how lexical ambiguity can be studied using a priming lexical decision task.Define lexical ambiguity and give an example of a sentence or text passage containing an ambiguous word.Mention three test stimuli to be used in the lexical decision task.Discuss lexical decision results for synchronous presentation with the ambiguous word and delayed presentation (200 ms after the ambiguous word).What do these results indicate about our processing of ambiguous words?


Definitions:

Generational Group

A cohort of people born around the same time, shared experiences and values influence their attitudes and behavior.

Hygiene Factors

Elements related to the work environment that can lead to job dissatisfaction if absent but do not necessarily motivate if present, as described in Herzberg's motivation theory.

Lower-Level Needs

Basic physiological and safety needs in Maslow's hierarchy that must be satisfied before higher-level psychological needs.

Motivation

The method that starts, directs, and sustains actions aimed at achieving goals.

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