Patterns of quick retrieval and adaptive storage in semantic memory: evidences from complex word association networks

Feng Lin† Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 210029, China and Key Research Institute of Philosophy and Social Science in Jiangsu Province, Institute of Linguistic Science and Technology, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province 210097, China †Corresponding author. E-mail: peterduus_lin@hotmail.com; peterduuslin@gmail.com

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