Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
| Adults | 1 |
| Computer Software | 1 |
| Context Effect | 1 |
| Eye Movements | 1 |
| Form Classes (Languages) | 1 |
| Gender Differences | 1 |
| Individual Differences | 1 |
| Language Processing | 1 |
| Literary Genres | 1 |
| Psycholinguistics | 1 |
| Reading Processes | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Discourse Processes: A… | 1 |
Author
| Arnold, Jennifer E. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkArnold, Jennifer E. – Discourse Processes: A multidisciplinary journal, 2015
Two experiments examine how men and women interpret pronouns in discourse. Adults are known to show a strong "first-mention bias": When two characters are mentioned ("Michael played with William…"), comprehenders tend to interpret subsequent pronouns as coreferential with the first of the two characters and to find pronouns…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Form Classes (Languages), Literary Genres, Eye Movements
