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Direct linkGiora, Rachel; Fein, Ofer; Aschkenazi, Keren; Alkabets-Zlozover, Inbar – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2007
Three experiments show that, contrary to the current view, comprehenders do not unconditionally deactivate information marked by negation. Instead, they discard negated information when it is functionally motivated. In Experiment 1, comprehenders discarded negated concepts when cued by a topic shift to dampen recently processed information.…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Language Patterns, Psychological Patterns, Cues
