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Publication Date: 1992
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Contextual Influences on the Comprehension of Complex Concepts.
Gerrig, Richard J.; Murphy, Gregory L.
Language and Cognitive Processes, v7 n3-4 p205-30 Aug-Nov 1992
Four experiments demonstrated that the comprehension of novel compound nouns involves the recognition of a general relationship between two categories. They reinforce earlier findings that the process of creating meanings may be equally as efficient as the process of selecting meanings. (33 references) (Author/LB)
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