“…However, a follow-up study by Carr, Lehmkuhle, Kottas, Astor-Stetson, and Arnold (1976; see also Purcell, Stanovich, & Spector, 1978) casts doubt on the generality of Massaro's conclusion. As in Massaro's work, Carr et al gave subjects advance knowledge of target letters, but, in contrast with Massaro, Carr et al introduced uncertainty about the display position in which the targets would appear.…”