How do readers handle incorrect information during reading?
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How do readers handle incorrect information during reading?
How do readers deal with information that is inconsistent with what they know? This question has typically been addressed by examining whether carefully designed texts can help readers revise inaccurate beliefs. However, texts sometimes present incorrect information that runs counter to readers' accurate knowledge. Three experiments were performed to examine how individuals process incorrect in...
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عنوان ژورنال: Memory & Cognition
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0090-502X,1532-5946
DOI: 10.3758/mc.36.3.688