The Word Frequency Effect Refers to the Fact That We

question 9

Multiple Choice

The word frequency effect refers to the fact that we respond more

• A) slowly to low-frequency words than high-frequency words.
• B) slowly to letters appearing in nonwords than letters appearing in words.
• C) quickly to letters that appear multiple times in a word than just once in a word.
• D) quickly to phonemes that appear multiple times in a word than just once in a word.

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Definitions:

Output

The amount of something produced by a person, machine, or industry.

Large Dams

Substantial barriers constructed across rivers or waterways to control the flow or storage of water.

Hydroelectric Power

The generation of electricity by converting the kinetic energy of moving water, typically through the use of dams or diversionary structures.

Environmental Impacts

Environmental impacts are the changes to the environment caused by human activities or natural disasters, which can be positive or negative and affect air, water, soil, and ecosystems.