Good enough processing: what have we learned in the 20 years since Ferreira et al.(2002)?

C Frances - Frontiers in Psychology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Traditionally, language processing has been thought of in terms of complete processing of
the input. In contrast to this, Ferreira and colleagues put forth the idea of good enough …

Using eye‐tracking measures to predict reading comprehension

DC Mézière, L Yu, ED Reichle… - Reading Research …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This study examined the potential of eye‐tracking as a tool for assessing reading
comprehension. We administered three widely used reading comprehension tests with …

What if they're just not that into you (or your experiment)? On motivation and psycholinguistics

K Christianson, J Dempsey, A Tsiola… - Psychology of learning …, 2022 - Elsevier
Participants in psycholinguistic experiments are typically asked to read or listen to dozens of
individual, uncontextualized, disconnected sentences, ranging from perfectly normal to …

What eye movements reveal about later comprehension of long connected texts

R Southwell, J Gregg, R Bixler, SK D'Mello - Cognitive Science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We know that reading involves coordination between textual characteristics and visual
attention, but research linking eye movements during reading and comprehension assessed …

[HTML][HTML] Is reanalysis selective when regressions are consciously controlled?

D Paape, S Vasishth, D Paape… - Glossa …, 2022 - escholarship.org
The selective reanalysis hypothesis of Frazier and Rayner (1982) states that when faced
with the need to reanalyze a syntactic ambiguity, readers direct their eyes towards the region …

BERT shows garden path effects

T Irwin, K Wilson, A Marantz - … of the 17th Conference of the …, 2023 - aclanthology.org
Garden path sentences (ie “the horse raced past the barn fell”) are sentences that readers
initially incorrectly parse, requiring partial or total re-analysis of the sentence structure. Given …

[HTML][HTML] Retracing the garden-path: Nonselective rereading and no reanalysis

K Christianson, J Dempsey, A Tsiola… - Journal of Memory and …, 2024 - Elsevier
When people read temporarily ambiguous (“garden-path”) sentences, the forward
movement of their eyes is often interrupted by regressions. These regressions are usually …

Convergent probabilistic cues do not trigger syntactic adaptation: Evidence from self-paced reading.

J Dempsey, Q Liu, K Christianson - Journal of Experimental …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Previous work has ostensibly shown that readers rapidly adapt to less predictable ambiguity
resolutions after repeated exposure to unbalanced statistical input (eg, a high number of …

Reanalysis and lingering misinterpretation of linguistic dependencies in native and non-native sentence comprehension

H Fujita, I Cunnings - Journal of Memory and Language, 2020 - Elsevier
Research on temporarily ambiguous “garden-path” sentences (eg, After Mary dressed the
baby laughed) has shown that initially assigned misinterpretations linger after reanalysis of …

Comprehension demands modulate re-reading, but not first-pass reading behavior

AF Weiss, F Kretzschmar… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Several studies have examined effects of explicit task demands on eye movements in
reading. However, there is relatively little prior research investigating the influence of implicit …