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Publication details [#64790]

Wolfe, Christopher R., Valerie F. Reyna, Colin L. Widmer, Elizabeth Cedillos-Whynott, Audrey M. Weil and Priscila G. Brust-Renck. 2018. Pumps and Prompts for Gist Explanations in Tutorial Dialogues About Breast Cancer. Discourse Processes 55 (1) : 72–91.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Place, Publisher
Routledge

Annotation

Fuzzy-Trace Theory (FTT) generalizes inquiry on discourse to portend how health messages can be better grasped and recollected, thereby affecting decision making. This inquiry explored the efficacy of various BRCA Gist dialogue moves, covering common pumps for information and prompts for particular information.