The subconscious impact of line orientations in background images on memory of Chinese written characters

• Yanqun Huang ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yanqun Huang, Yi Zhang, Xu Li

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: yanqunhuang@tju.edu.cn

  Affiliations Key Laboratory of Mechanism Theory and Equipment Design of Ministry of Education, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China, Tianjin Ren’ai College, Tianjin, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5352-257X

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• Yi Zhang ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yanqun Huang, Yi Zhang, Xu Li

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Key Laboratory of Mechanism Theory and Equipment Design of Ministry of Education, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China

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• Xu Li ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yanqun Huang, Yi Zhang, Xu Li

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Tiangong University, School of Mechanical Engineering, Tianjin, China

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• Jie Zhang ,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ JZ and YW also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Tianjin Sino-German University of Applied Sciences, Tianjin, China

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• Yuzhen Wang

  Roles Validation, Writing – original draft

  ¶‡ JZ and YW also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Key Laboratory of Mechanism Theory and Equipment Design of Ministry of Education, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China

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