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Direct linkO'Brien, Edward J.; Cook, Anne E.; Gueraud, Sabine – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2010
In 2 previous studies (O'Brien, Rizzella, Albrecht, & Halleran, 1998; Zwaan & Madden, 2004), researchers have provided conflicting accounts about whether outdated information continues to influence the comprehension of subsequent text. The current set of experiments was designed to explore further the impact of outdated information on…
Descriptors: Sentences, Comprehension, Current Events, Access to Information
Weingartner, Kristin M.; Klin, Celia M. – Scientific Studies of Reading, 2009
Recent findings (Keysar, 1994; Weingartner & Klin, 2005) have shown that readers are not always accurate at taking a story character's perspective. When readers evaluated a character's understanding of a written message, they mistakenly took into account information that was inaccessible to that character. The results from the three experiments…
Descriptors: Reader Text Relationship, Literary Devices, Perspective Taking, Story Grammar
