The Effects of Age-of-Acquisition on Ambiguity Resolution: Evidence from Eye Movements
Words that are rated as acquired earlier in life receive shorter fixation durations than later acquired words, even when word frequency is adequately controlled (Juhasz & Rayner, 2003; 2006). Some theories posit that age-of-acquisition (AoA) affects the semantic representation of words (e.g., St...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bern Open Publishing
2011-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Eye Movement Research |
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Online Access: | https://bop.unibe.ch/JEMR/article/view/2315 |