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Publication details [#23108]
Hudson, Judith A. and Elizabeth Slackman. 1990. Chidren's use of scripts in inferential text processing. Discourse Processes 13 (4) : 375–385. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
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Annotation
H. and S. examine preschool and first-grade children's ability to make inferences based on a brief story. Three types of inferences are investigated: script-based inferences (event knowledge), invited inferences (general world knowledge), and logical inferences (conditional reasoning).