The QWERTY Effect: How typing shapes the meanings of words.
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The QWERTY Effect: How typing shapes the meanings of words.
The QWERTY keyboard mediates communication for millions of language users. Here, we investigated whether differences in the way words are typed correspond to differences in their meanings. Some words are spelled with more letters on the right side of the keyboard and others with more letters on the left. In three experiments, we tested whether asymmetries in the way people interact with keys on...
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عنوان ژورنال: Psychonomic Bulletin & Review
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1069-9384,1531-5320
DOI: 10.3758/s13423-012-0229-7