The KinFact intervention - a randomized controlled trial to increase family communication about cancer history.

Background: Knowing family history is important for understanding cancer risk, yet communication within families is suboptimal. Providing strategies to enhance communication may be useful.

Methods: Four hundred ninety women were recruited from urban, safety-net, hospital-based primary care women's health clinics.

Famous talker effects in spoken word recognition.

Previous work has demonstrated that talker-specific representations affect spoken word recognition relatively late during processing. However, participants in these studies were listening to unfamiliar talkers. In the present research, we used a long-term repetition-priming paradigm and a speeded-shadowing task and presented listeners with famous talkers.