An experiment by wilson and emmorey (1998) gave deaf participants signs that were long, trying to mimic words that are long in length (have many letters) to see if they would find a 'word length' effect. what happened in the experiment?

In the experiment, conducted by Wilson and Emmorey (1998) in which they gave deaf participants signs that were long, trying to mimic words that are long in length (have many letters) to see if they would find a 'word length' effect. it was shown that recall was worse for long signs, just as it is for words that are long in length.

world war i had a devastating effect on german-americans and their cultural heritage. up until that point   german-americans, as a group, had been spared much of the discrimination, abuse, rejection, collective mistrust experienced by so many different racial and ethnic groups in the history of the united states. indeed, over the years, they had been viewed as a well integrated and esteemed part of american society. all of this change with the outbreak of war.