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Van Dyke, Julie A.; McElree, Brian – Journal of Memory and Language, 2006
The role of interference effects in sentence processing has recently begun to receive attention, however whether these effects arise during encoding or retrieval remains unclear. This paper draws on basic memory research to help distinguish these explanations and reports data from an experiment that manipulates the possibility for retrieval…
Descriptors: Interference (Language), Sentences, Memory, Comprehension
Fedorenko, Evelina; Gibson, Edward; Rohde, Douglas – Journal of Memory and Language, 2006
This paper reports the results of a dual-task experiment which investigates the nature of working memory resources used in sentence comprehension. Participants read sentences of varying syntactic complexity (containing subject-and object-extracted relative clauses) while remembering one or three nouns (similar to or dissimilar from the…
Descriptors: Language Processing, Sentence Structure, Computer Assisted Testing, Interaction

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