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Overview

Stephen J. Lupker is affiliated with the University of Western Ontario in Canada. Their research primarily spans the fields of Psychology and Neuroscience, with a focus on Developmental and Educational Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, General Decision Sciences, and Education.

The scientist concentrates on key topics including Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism, Reading and Literacy Development, Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies, Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics, Second Language Acquisition and Learning, Language, Metaphor, and Cognition, as well as Language Development and Disorders.

Stephen J. Lupker has published extensively in various academic venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition
  • Memory & Cognition
  • Journal of Memory and Language
  • Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance
  • Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology

Their recent papers include:

  • "Proactive control in the Stroop task: A conflict-frequency manipulation free of item-specific, contingency-learning, and color-word correlation confounds." (2020) - Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition
  • "Robust evidence for proactive conflict adaptation in the proportion-congruent paradigm." (2022) - Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition
  • "L2-L1 noncognate masked translation priming as a task-specific phenomenon" (2020) - Bilingualism Language and Cognition
  • "The origins of backward priming effects in logographic scripts for four-character words" (2020) - Journal of Memory and Language
  • "Working memory load dissociates contingency learning and item-specific proportion-congruent effects." (2020) - Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition

Frequent collaborators in their research include Giacomo Spinelli, Huilan Yang, Masahiro Yoshihara, Mariko Nakayama, and Yasushi Hino. Collaboration with Giacomo Spinelli is notably extensive, reflected by a significant number of joint publications.

Best Publications

  • The semantic nature of response competition in the picture-word interference task

    Stephen J. Lupker

  • Can CANISO activate CASINO? Transposed-letter similarity effects with nonadjacent letter positions ☆

    Manuel Perea;Stephen J Lupker

  • Semantic Priming without Association: A Second Look.

    Stephen J. Lupker

  • The processing of interlexical homographs in translation recognition and lexical decision: support for non-selective access to bilingual memory.

    Annette M.B. de Groot;Philip Delmaar;Stephen J. Lupker

  • Does jugde activate COURT? Transposed-letter similarity effects in masked associative priming.

    Manuel Perea;Stephen J. Lupker

  • Masked priming : the state of the art

    Sachiko Kinoshita;Stephen Jeffrey Lupker

  • Strategic Control in a Naming Task: Changing Routes or Changing Deadlines?

    Stephen J. Lupker;Patrick Brown;Lucia Colombo

  • Masked inhibitory priming in English: Evidence for lexical inhibition.

    Colin J. Davis;Stephen J. Lupker

  • Neighborhood Size and Neighborhood Frequency Effects in Word Recognition

    Chris R. Sears;Yasushi Hino;Stephen J. Lupker

  • Effects of Polysemy in Lexical Decision and Naming: An Alternative to Lexical Access Accounts

    Yasushi Hino;Stephen J. Lupker

  • Transposed-Letter Confusability Effects in Masked Form Priming

    Manuel Perea;Stephen J. Lupker

  • The impact of feedback semantics in visual word recognition: Number-of-features effects in lexical decision and naming tasks

    Penny M. Pexman;Stephen J. Lupker;Yasushi Hino

  • The Role of Phonetic and Orthographic Similarity in Picture-Word Interference*

    Stephen J. Lupker

  • Homophone effects in lexical decision.

    Penny M. Pexman;Stephen J. Lupker;Debra Jared

  • Ambiguity and synonymy effects in lexical decision, naming, and semantic categorization tasks: interactions between orthography, phonology, and semantics.

    Yasushi Hino;Stephen J. Lupker;Penny M. Pexman

  • Input, Decision, and Response Factors in Picture-Word Interference

    Stephen J. Lupker;Albert N. Katz

  • Transposed-letter effects: Consonants, vowels and letter frequency

    Stephen J. Lupker;Manuel Perea;Colin J. Davis

  • Sequential effects in naming: a time-criterion account.

    Tamsen E. Taylor;Stephen J. Lupker

  • Ambiguity and visual word recognition: Can feedback explain both homophone and polysemy effects?

    Penny M. Pexman;Stephen J. Lupker

  • Shared Features Dominate Semantic Richness Effects for Concrete Concepts.

    Ray Grondin;Stephen J. Lupker;Ken McRae

Frequent Co-Authors

Penny M. Pexman
Penny M. Pexman University of Calgary
Manuel Perea
Manuel Perea University of Valencia
Kathleen Rastle
Kathleen Rastle Royal Holloway University of London
Max Coltheart
Max Coltheart Macquarie University
Ken McRae
Ken McRae University of Western Ontario
Jeffrey S. Bowers
Jeffrey S. Bowers University of Bristol
Kenneth I. Forster
Kenneth I. Forster University of Arizona

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