Looking for Immediate and Downstream Evidence of Lexical Prediction in Eye Movements during Reading
Roslyn Wong,
Aaron Veldre,
Sally Andrews
Abstract:Previous investigations of whether readers make predictions about the full identity of upcoming words have focused on the extent to which there are processing consequences when readers encounter linguistic input that is incompatible with their expectations. To date, eye-movement studies have revealed inconsistent evidence of the processing costs that would be expected to accompany lexical prediction. The current study investigated whether readers’ lexical predictions were observable during or downstream from t… Show more
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