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Direct linkCamilo R. Ronderos; John M. Tomlinson; Ira Noveck – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2024
Irony is a heavily context-dependent pragmatic phenomenon. But what is it about context that facilitates or blocks irony comprehension? Based on the echoic account, we suggest that a context facilitates irony comprehension when it makes manifest a speaker's intentions and attitude, i.e., when a context makes it easy for participants to engage…
Descriptors: Adults, Figurative Language, Context Effect, Comprehension
Yanina Prystauka; Emma Wing; Gerry T. M. Altmann – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2024
In a series of sentence-picture verification studies we contrasted, for example, "… choose the balloon with "… inflate the balloon" and "… the inflated balloon" to examine the degree to which different representational components of event representation (specifically, the different object states entailed by the inflating…
Descriptors: Sentence Structure, Pictorial Stimuli, Concept Formation, Figurative Language
Chuanli Zang; Ying Fu; Hong Du; Xuejun Bai; Guoli Yan; Simon P. Liversedge – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2024
Arguably, the most contentious debate in the field of eye movement control in reading has centered on whether words are lexically processed serially or in parallel during reading. Chinese is character-based and unspaced, meaning the issue of how lexical processing is operationalized across potentially ambiguous, multicharacter strings is not…
Descriptors: Chinese, Reading Processes, Language Processing, Phrase Structure
