Journal article
Influence of Parafoveal Processing on the Missing-Letter Effect
Abstract
According to the parafoveal-processing hypothesis, letters are more often missed in function words than in content words because the former are more likely to be identified in the parafovea, where letter processing is not available. Contrary to previous demonstrations, more omissions occurred in function words than in content words when parafoveal processing was not available because words were displayed in column format, text was read through …
Authors
Saint-Aubin J; Klein RM
Journal
Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance, Vol. 27, No. 2, pp. 318–334
Publisher
American Psychological Association (APA)
Publication Date
4 2001
DOI
10.1037/0096-1523.27.2.318
ISSN
0096-1523