Abstract:In three grammatical decision experiments we examined the impact of alternating letter case on sentence reading. Experiments 1 and 2 compared grammatical decision responses (“Is this a grammatically correct sequence of words or not?”) in three different conditions: 1) SAME CASE / same case; 2) alternating CASE between WORDS; 3) aLterNaTing cAsE wItHin WoRdS. For the grammatically correct sequences, we observed significantly faster responses in the same case conditions compared with the between-word case manipu… Show more
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