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Campion, Nicolas – Journal of Memory and Language, 2004
Three experiments examined the processing of predictive and deductive inferences elicited by narrative texts. In Experiment 1, lexical decision responses indicated that these inferences were activated during reading. In Experiment 2, sentences expressing that an event had ''maybe'' taken place were shown to be appropriate in verifying predictive…
Descriptors: Inferences, Experiments, Reading Comprehension, Predictive Measurement