The name-letter effect is the tendency of people to prefer the letters in their name over other letters in the alphabet. Whether subjects are asked to...

This is a list of names for observable phenomena that contain the word “effect”, amplified by reference(s) to their respective fields of study. Contents: ...

Misinformation effect Missing letter effect Modality effect Mozart effect Munchausen syndrome Naive realism Name-letter effect Near-miss effect Negativity effect Nocebo...

In psychology, the transposed letter effect is a test of how a word is processed when two letters within the word are switched. The phenomenon takes place...

birthday-number effect. A similar effect, the name-letter effect, has been found for letters: people tend to prefer the letters that are part of their name. The...

letters in one's name. The so-called Name Letter Task (NLT, also called Initial Preference Task, IPT) relies on the name-letter effect and is one of the...

The letter frequency effect is an effect of letter frequency, according to which the frequency with which the letter is encountered influences the recognition...

psychologist who discovered the name-letter effect, the strong preference people have for letters in their own name. The idea for the psychological experiment...

Based on the mere ownership effect, which states that people like things more if they own them, and the name-letter effect, which states that people like...

social psychology, and psychophysiology. In his research into the name-letter effect, Belgian experimental psychologist Jozef Nuttin created a yoked control...

is the first letter and the first vowel letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, and others worldwide. Its name in English is...

that most people like the name given to them. Extensive research also has found a strong effect called the name-letter effect: when given the choice between...

ways of counting can produce somewhat different orders. Letter frequencies also have a strong effect on the design of some keyboard layouts. The most frequent...

(2003). "On the nature of implicit self-esteem: The case of the name letter effect". In S. Spencer, S. Fein, & M. P. Zanna (Eds.), Motivated social perception:...

aware of it. The name "Baader–Meinhof phenomenon" was coined in 1994 by Terry Mullen in a letter to the St. Paul Pioneer Press. The letter describes how...

the same letter: they have the same name and pronunciation and are typically treated identically when sorting in alphabetical order. Letter case is generally...

alphabet had developed about that time. The script was based on letter appearances and names, believed to be based on Egyptian hieroglyphs. This script had...

The Mpemba effect is the name given to the observation that a liquid (typically water) which is initially hot can freeze faster than the same liquid which...

a pipe. The Venturi effect is named after its discoverer, the 18th-century Italian physicist Giovanni Battista Venturi. The effect has various engineering...

Jozef M. (1987). "Affective consequences of mere ownership: The name letter effect in twelve European languages". European Journal of Social Psychology...

A letter of credit (LC), also known as a documentary credit or bankers commercial credit, or letter of undertaking (LoU), is a payment mechanism used...

A chain letter is a message that attempts to convince the recipient to make a number of copies and pass them on to a certain number of recipients. The...

The thermoelectric effect is the direct conversion of temperature differences to electric voltage and vice versa via a thermocouple. A thermoelectric device...

preference for letters in their own name, known as the Name letter effect. Further replications of this same effect with varying independent variables...

The Zinoviev letter was a forged document published and sensationalised by the British Daily Mail newspaper four days before the 1924 United Kingdom general...

it by manipulating implicit self-esteem then measuring it with the name-letter effect or self-esteem IAT. In the experiments, he uses evaluative conditioning...

direction of the Magnus effect is dependent on the speed and direction of the rotation of the object. The Magnus effect is named after Heinrich Gustav Magnus...

The photoelectric effect is the emission of electrons from a material caused by electromagnetic radiation such as ultraviolet light. Electrons emitted...

penultimate letter of the Semitic abjads, including Arabic šīn ش‎‎‎, Aramaic šīn 𐡔, Hebrew šīn ש‎, Phoenician šīn 𐤔 and Syriac šīn ܫ. The Phoenician letter gave...

The name "sho" was coined for the letter for purposes of modern computer encoding in 2002, on the basis of analogy with "rho" (ρ), the letter with which...