Reader and text variables as determinants of discourse memory in adulthood.
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Summary
Young students, old students, and old nonstudents read and recalled short texts that were in either narrative or expository form and a set of six verbal ability measures thought to be related to discourse memory was obtained.
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- article
- Published
- 1986-06-01
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- 103
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- 33
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Keywords
Psychology, Set (abstract data type), Reading (process), Developmental psychology, Cognition
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