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Answering Questions about Expository Texts.
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Millis, Keith K.; Barker, Gregory P. – Discourse Processes, 1996
Examines answer selection within the framework of QUEST, a psychological model of question answering that specifies how knowledge structures are searched during question answering. Examines whether both "legal" and "illegal" answers were activated during the search. Finds support for QUEST's arc-search procedures associated…
Descriptors: Cognitive Structures, Comprehension, Higher Education, Information Processing
The Conversation MOP: Scenes in the Stream of Discourse.
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Kellermann, Kathy; And Others – Discourse Processes, 1989
Describes a two-part research project examining conversation memory organization packets (MOPs) at both cognitive and behavioral levels. Explores the nature of the informal initial conversation MOP, and examines whether discourse structures correspond to cognitive structures. Finds evidence that scenes in the conversation MOP are topic-centered.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Structures, Communication Research, Discourse Analysis, Higher Education