ABSTRACT

Wagner, A. D., & Koutstaal, W. (2002).  Priming.  In V. S. Ramachandran (Ed.), Encyclopedia of the Human Brain (Vol. 4, pp. 27–46).  San Diego, CA:  Academic Press.

[From the chapter]  Priming refers to facilitative changes in the ability to identify, generate, or process an item due to a specific prior encounter with the item.  This article [considers] theoretical accounts of priming, surveying the extensive evidence regarding this form of nondeclarative memory that has been derived from behavioral, neuropsychological, neuroimaging and electrophysiological approaches.



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