Bottom-up and top-down processes in reading : influences of frequency and predictability on event-related potentials and eye movements

In reading, word frequency is commonly regarded as the major bottom-up determinant for the speed of lexical access. Moreover, language processing depends on top-down information, such as the predictability of a word from a previous context. Yet, however, the exact role of top-down predictions in vis...

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Main Author: Dambacher, Michael
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Universität Potsdam 2010
Subjects:
EEG
Online Access:http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-42024
http://opus.kobv.de/ubp/volltexte/2010/4202/