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| Discourse Processes: A… | 1 |
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Direct linkAllbritton, David – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2004
Although some types of inferences are mandatory for readers, predictive inferences (inferences for what will happen next) are generally considered elaborative or optional. Three experiments measuring probe word lexical decision latencies produced evidence for the online generation of predictive inferences during narrative text comprehension.…
Descriptors: Reading Strategies, Inferences, Reading Comprehension, Measures (Individuals)
