... in their answer ( At 9 ) when the preceding question used a preposition than when it did not. This finding is often cited as one of the first experimental demonstrations of structural priming. Nevertheless, it is not clear whether Levelt and Kelter’s (1982) finding represents structural priming (participants...

... in convergence. Do some people converge with their partner more reliably than others, and do some people elicit convergence more reliably than others? We explored whether some speakers elicit a type of linguistic convergence known as structural priming more reliably than others. Our experimenters called...

...Timothy J. Kutta; Michael P. Kaschak; Angela Porcellini; John L. Jones Although researchers have argued that short-term structural priming is driven by both implicit and explicit memory processes, accounts of longer-term structural priming tend to focus on implicit memory processes. We explore...