Author Question: Research on word recognition suggests that a. word recognition can use either a direct or an ... (Read 93 times)

brutforce · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Research on word recognition suggests that

a. word recognition can use either a direct or an indirect route, depending upon factors such as the skill level of the reader.
b. poor readers need to translate written words into sound prior to recognition; good readers consistently recognize the printed words directly.
c. written words must always be translated into sound prior to recognition; theorists agree on this particular principle.
d. readers need to translate ambiguous words into sound; they recognize other words directly.

Question 2

Chapter 9 discusses a study by Luo and his colleagues, in which people made semantic judgments about two-word sequences such as APPLE-PAIR.

. If the participants in this study judged that these two words were indeed semantically related, the results would support which of the following hypotheses about reading?
a. the direct-access route
b. the indirect-access route
c. the modular hypothesis
d. the cognitive-functional hypothesis