Letter Similarity Data Set Archive


Paap, Newsome, McDonald, & Schvaneveldt, 1982

Paap, R., Newsome, S., McDonald, J., & Schvaneveldt, R. (1982). An Activation-Verification Model for Letter and Word Recognition: The Word-Superiority Effect. Psychological Review, 89, 573-594.

Summary:

Researchers tested letter recognition and confusion.

Procedure:

Unspecified naming procedure.

Stimuli

Uppercase Terak letters


(Terak font provided by John Foust)

Results

Confusion Matrix for Terak Uppercase Letters as Excel workbook

References

Paap, R., Newsome, S., McDonald, J., & Schvaneveldt, R. (1982). An Activation-Verification Model for Letter and Word Recognition: The Word-Superiority Effect. Psychological Review, 89, 573-594.



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