From simple agents to information sources: Readers' differential processing of story characters as a function of story consistency

The study examined how readers integrate information from and about multiple information sources into a memory representation. In two experiments, college students read brief news reports containing two critical statements, each attributed to a source character. In half of the texts, the statements...

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Main Authors: Gaston Saux, Nicolas Vibert, Julien Dampuré, Debora I. Burin, M. Anne Britt, Jean-François Rouet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Acta Psychologica
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0001691820305151