Shallow Semantic Processing of Text: An Individual-Differences Account.

We used Barton and Sanford's (1993) anomaly detection task to investigate text processing differences between skilled and less-skilled readers. The results of 2 experiments showed that many readers had the tendency to process text in a shallow or incomplete manner, frequently failing to detect ano...

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Published in:	Discourse Processes Vol. 37; no. 3; pp. 187 - 205
Main Authors:	Hannon, Brenda, Daneman, Meredyth
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd May2004
Subjects:	Database management Computers Text processing (Computer science) Word processing Mental representation
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