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Direct linkVan Berkum, Jos J. A.; Brown, Colin M.; Zwitserlood, Pienie; Kooijman, Valesca; Hagoort, Peter – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2005
The authors examined whether people can use their knowledge of the wider discourse rapidly enough to anticipate specific upcoming words as a sentence is unfolding. In an event-related brain potential (ERP) experiment, subjects heard Dutch stories that supported the prediction of a specific noun. To probe whether this noun was anticipated at a…
Descriptors: Nouns, Language Processing, Brain, Prediction
