1. WORD SUPERIORITY EFFECT
DEMONSTRATION
WORD SUPERIORITY EFFECT
BASED ON REICHER (1969)
On the next several slides, I will flash a row of six letters. You will then see two letters, one above and one below a letter that appeared. Guess which of the two letters actually appeared in the appropriate location.

2. XXXXXX

3. JBDVLM

4. What letter was shown? B L
XXXXXX
----L-
----B-

5. XXXXXX

6. SOKDHR

7. What letter was shown? K R
--K---
XXXXXX
--R---

8. XXXXXX

9. FATHER

10. What letter was shown? T H
XXXXXX
---H--
---T--

11. XXXXXX

12. CGZIFW

13. What letter was shown? F G
----F-
XXXXXX
----G-

14. XXXXXX

15. POSTER

16. What letter was shown? R S
--R---
XXXXXX
--S---

17. XXXXXX

18. RCHUQV

19. What letter was shown? H U
--H---
XXXXXX
--U---

20. XXXXXX

21. STRIPE

22. What letter was shown? K P
----K-
XXXXXX
----P-

23. XXXXXX

24. CRATES

25. What letter was shown? S R
XXXXXX
-----R
-----S

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