Multiple Choice
In an eye movement study, Rayner and coworkers had participants read sentences that contained either a high- or low- frequency target word.For example, the sentence "Sam wore the horrid coat though his ____ girlfriend complained," contained either the target word "pretty" or "demure." Results showed the participants' _____ was shorter for the target word _____.
A) eye movement; pretty
B) eye movement; demure
C) fixation; pretty
D) fixation; demure
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