Within the levels-of-processing framework, two experiments were carried out to clarify how encoding questions are used in retrieving words. In Experiment 1, subjects were required to recall the ...

In the interest of clarifying how gesture facilitates L2 word learning, the current study investigates gesture's influence on three interrelated cognitive processes subserving L2 word learning: ...

The study is based on words only in English. But it’s a step along the way to working out how the brain stores words in its language library, says neurosurgeon Ziv Williams at the Massachusetts ...