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WORD IDENTIFICATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cognitive Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- word recognition
1, record 1, English, word%20recognition
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- word identification 2, record 1, English, word%20identification
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ability of a reader to recognize written words correctly and virtually effortlessly. 3, record 1, English, - word%20recognition
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie cognitive
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- reconnaissance des mots
1, record 1, French, reconnaissance%20des%20mots
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- identification des mots 2, record 1, French, identification%20des%20mots
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Habileté à lire de façon globale des mots familiers. 3, record 1, French, - reconnaissance%20des%20mots
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-04-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Educational Psychology
- Examinations and Competitions (Education)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- word recognition
1, record 2, English, word%20recognition
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- recognition 2, record 2, English, recognition
correct
- word identification 3, record 2, English, word%20identification
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the process of perceiving words in reading and associating meaning with word symbols. 2, record 2, English, - word%20recognition
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie scolaire
- Docimologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- reconnaissance des mots
1, record 2, French, reconnaissance%20des%20mots
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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