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Anderson, Richard C.; And Others – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1976
Three experiments investigated the hypothesis that, when interpreted in context, general terms are typically encoded on the basis of an instantiation. Results indicated that a particular term naming the expected instantiation of a general term was a better cue for recall of a sentence than the general term itself. (CHK)
Descriptors: Context Clues, Cues, Decoding (Reading), Memory
Stanners, Robert F.; And Others – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1975
Describes an experiment measuring response latency which required subjects to make a word-nonword decision in response to a visually presented item. (AM)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Conceptual Tempo, Decoding (Reading), Memory
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Direct linkGoff, Deborah A.; Pratt, Chris; Ong, Ben – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2005
The primary aim of the current study was to identify the strongest independent predictors of reading comprehension using word reading, language and memory variables in a normal sample of 180 children in grades 3-5, with a range of word reading skills. It was hypothesized that orthographic processing, receptive vocabulary and verbal working memory…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Language Skills, Memory, Decoding (Reading)
