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Publication details [#28331]

Broek, Paul van den and Robert F. Jr. Lorch. 1993. Network representations of causal relations in memory for narrative texts: Evidence from primed recognition. Discourse Processes 16 (1/2) : 75–98.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

causality | event | narrative | text, comprehension of

Place, Publisher

Ablex Publishing Company

ISBN

0163-853X

Journal WWW

www.erlbaum.com/Journals/Electronic/electronic.htm

Annotation

This study examines two models of text comprehension with regard to adult readers' representation of causal relations among narrative text events. The results support a causal network model of representation and are inconsistent with a linear chain model.