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Kolers, Paul A.; Ostry, David J. – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1974
A study is reported in which subjects were shown sentences, some of which they had read previously, after intervals ranging from a few minutes to 32 days. Results show that information about typography can be recovered for at least 32 days after initial reading. Implications are discussed. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Graphemes, Language Research, Linguistic Theory
Pezdek, Kathy; Royer, James M. – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1974
A study was made to assess the effect of comprehension on the recognition of meaning and wording changes with concrete and abstract sentences. The results of the experiment were discussed in light of recent models which propose different storage mechanisms for concrete and abstract sentences. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, English, Language Research, Linguistic Theory