Browsing Programs, Centers, and Institutes by Author "Vaid, Jyotsna"

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Handedness and Script Directionality in Relation to Graphic Production, Perception, and Aesthetic Preference of Visual Stimuli

Rhodes, Rebecca E (2012-07-11)

This study examined the influence of handedness and reading/writing direction on the facing and sequencing of drawn objects and/or scenes and on orientation preference in viewing figures and photographing objects. Right- ...
Of Black Sheep and White Crows: Is Bilinguals’ Memory for Figurative Meaning Language-Specific

Pritchett, Lena K (2012-07-11)

Whereas several studies have examined figurative language comprehension in single language users, there is a relative lack of empirical work on this topic in multiple language users. Seeking to extend the scope of research ...
The role of orthographic cues to lexical stress in word recognition: a comparison of monolinguals and bilinguals

Buffington, Joshua David (2013-03-27)

The present research tested the claim that users are guided by orthographic correlates of lexical stress even in languages without diacritic markers of stress. Given that disyllabic English nouns typically have a trochaic ...