2022
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/r2j4e
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How do task demands and aging affect lexical prediction during online reading of natural texts?

Abstract: Facilitated identification of predictable words during online reading has been attributed to the generation of predictions about upcoming words. But highly predictable words are relatively infrequent in natural texts, raising questions about the utility and ubiquity of anticipatory prediction strategies. This study investigated the contribution of task demands and aging to predictability effects for short natural texts from the Provo corpus. The eye movements of 49 undergraduate students (mean age 21.2) and 46… Show more

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