interference effect
collocation in Englishmeaningsofinterferenceandeffect
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interference
noun[U]
uk/ˌɪn.təˈfɪə.rəns/us/ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈfɪr.əns/
an occasion when someone tries to interfere in ...
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effect
noun
uk/ɪˈfekt/us/əˈfekt/
the result of a ...
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A number of these studies investigated the semanticinterferenceeffectwithin and between languages.
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However, we have also observed interesting results regarding the semanticinterferenceeffect.
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The logic behind the interpretation of the semanticinterferenceeffectin terms of lexical competition is the following.
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Most critically, the size of theinterferenceeffectvaried as a function of condition and experimental phase.
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Thisinterferenceeffecthas been taken as prima facie evidence that lexical selection is competitive.
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We found a semanticinterferenceeffectboth during the encoding of information into memory and during the retrieval of information in translation.
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As we expected, the size of thisinterferenceeffectdepended on various factors.
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The work with interlingual homographs points to another factor that is of interest for our study of the phonologicalinterferenceeffect: task demands.
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Assuming that the conceptual facilitatory effect is larger than theinterferenceeffectat the lexical level, then a net priming effect is expected.
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As such, the selection by competition account predicts that the picture-wordinterferenceeffectshould be greatest when pictures are displayed with translation equivalent distractors.
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As was expected, the size of thisinterferenceeffectdepended on var ious factors.
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In the second half of the experiment, individuals reduced theinterferenceeffectbut there was no change in the carryover effect.
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If it was primarily due to lexical or semantic competition, then the homographinterferenceeffectshould have increased in size when poorly translated items were eliminated.
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However, the magnitude of the semanticinterferenceeffectwithin languages (samelanguage pairs) and between languages (differentlanguage pairs) seems to vary as a function of the three variables reported above.
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This analysis provides evidence that the homographinterferenceeffectin this experiment is due to a competition between pronunciations in the two languages and not between lexical or semantic representations.
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The goal of the current study is to systematically study a number of factors that could modify theinterferenceeffectcaused by bilingual phonological recoding in the non-target language.
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