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Comprehension (Latest Articles)
Latest indexed articles for 'Comprehension'
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Understanding immigrant families from around the world: introduction to the special issue.
30 May 2009
Investigations of immigrant families enable researchers to trace family processes and children's psychological adjustment in the presence of trenchant sociocultural change, cultural conflict, family dislocation, and the need for readjustment to new ...
rec_pub_19586190-understanding-immigrant-families-world-introduction-special-issue.htm
Why are idioms recognized fast?
30 May 2009
It is an established fact that idiomatic expressions are fast to process. However, the explanation of the phenomenon is controversial. Using a semantic judgment paradigm, where people decide whether a string is meaningful or not, the present ...
rec_pub_19460959-why-idioms-recognized-fast.htm
Emotive concept nouns and motor responses: attraction or repulsion?
30 May 2009
We carried out three experiments aimed at testing whether hand posture affects the compatibility effect that Chen and Bargh (1999) found between a word's emotional connotation and arm movement direction. In the present study, participants responded ...
rec_pub_19460955-emotive-concept-nouns-motor-responses-attraction-repulsion.htm
30 May 2009
In four experiments, we examined free recall of ambiguous sentences with or without corresponding cues to facilitate comprehension, using Auble and Franks's (1978) paradigm to examine effort after meaning (Bartlett, 1932). The ambiguous sentences ...
rec_pub_19460952-the-effects-effort-meaning-recall-differences-subjects-designs.htm
Reading polymorphemic Dutch compounds: toward a multiple route model of lexical processing.
30 May 2009
This article reports an eye-tracking experiment with 2,500 polymorphemic Dutch compounds presented in isolation for visual lexical decision while readers' eye movements were registered. The authors found evidence that both full forms of compounds ...
rec_pub_19485697-reading-polymorphemic-dutch-compounds-multiple-route-model-lexical.htm
30 May 2009
Color is undeniably important to object representations, but so too is the ability of context to alter the color of an object. The present study examined how implied perceptual information about typical and atypical colors is represented during ...
rec_pub_19451387-is-bear-white-woods-parallel-representation-implied-object-color.htm
Readers of Chinese extract semantic information from parafoveal words.
30 May 2009
Evidence for semantic preview benefit (PB) from parafoveal words has been elusive for reading alphabetic scripts such as English. Here we report semantic PB for noncompound characters in Chinese reading with the boundary paradigm. In addition, PBs ...
rec_pub_19451385-readers-chinese-extract-semantic-information-parafoveal-words.htm
Cortical calculation localization using electrostimulation.
30 May 2009
OBJECT: A naming task has been used to spare cortical areas involved in language. In the present study, a calculation task was combined with electrostimulation mapping (awake surgery) to spare cortical areas involved in calculation in patients ...
rec_pub_19046040-cortical-calculation-localization-using-electrostimulation.htm
[An index of understanding randomised clinical trials in oncology]
30 May 2009
The first aim of this study was to build a French validated tool (ICEC-R) assessing the objective comprehension of the modalities and purposes of participating to a randomised clinical trial (phase II or III). The second goal of the study was to ...
rec_pub_19467958-an-index-understanding-randomised-clinical-trials-oncology.htm
[Needs-oriented education for patients with acute coronary syndrome]
30 May 2009
Information regarding disease and therapy are provided to patients with acute coronary syndrome in the early phase of hospitalisation, often only based on individual preferences of each healthcare professional. Patients' information needs are not ...
rec_pub_19496029-needs-oriented-education-patients-acute-coronary-syndrome.htm
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