What's new? A comprehension bias in favor of informativity
Language is used as a channel by which speakers convey, among other things, newsworthy and informative messages, i.e., content that is otherwise unpredictable to the comprehender. We therefore might expect comprehenders to show a preference for such messages. However, comprehension studies tend to e...
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Elsevier B.V.
2021
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