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Sanford, Anthony J.; Garrod, Simon C. – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2005
In this article, we discuss 2 issues that we believe any theory of discourse comprehension has to take account of-accessing irrelevant information and granularity. Along the lines that have been suggested as demonstrating the memory-based account, we describe some work in favor of the recruitment of apparently irrelevant information from memory…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Reading Comprehension, Memory, Learning Processes

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