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Sanford, Alison J. S.; Sanford, Anthony J.; Filik, Ruth; Molle, Jo – Journal of Memory and Language, 2005
The text-change detection task has been used to show that changes are more readily detected for words that fall under narrow focus than broad focus (Sturt, Sanford, Stewart, & Dawydiak, 2004), and that narrow focus appears to lead to finer semantic distinctions being held in the representation of the word. The present experiments apply the same…
Descriptors: Semantics, Language Processing, Experiments, Word Recognition