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Fukumura, Kumiko; van Gompel, Roger P. G. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2015
A controversial issue in anaphoric processing has been whether processing preferences of anaphoric expressions are affected by the antecedent's grammatical role or surface position. Using eye tracking, Experiment 1 examined the comprehension of pronouns during reading, which revealed shorter reading times in the pronoun region and later regions…
Descriptors: Experimental Psychology, Cognitive Processes, Grammar, Eye Movements
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Rivard, Melina; Forget, Jacques – Psychological Record, 2012
The scope of this study was direct observation of verbal behaviors of 14 children with autism spectrum disorders at the onset of an early behavioral intervention (EBI) program delivered in a public services agency. Objectives were to (1) describe frequencies of vocal, verbal, and listener behaviors; (2) evaluate the relationship between the…
Descriptors: Intervention, Statistical Analysis, Autism, Verbal Stimuli
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Tobin, Michael J. – Language and Education, 1992
Some speculations, often based on mutually incompatible theories, are reviewed about how blindness can affect the development of language and meaning. Issues covered include preverbal and verbal behaviors, the concept of verbalism, and language as a compensator. (10 references) (Author/LB)
Descriptors: Blindness, Child Language, Foreign Countries, Language Acquisition