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Direct linkCollard, Philip; Corley, Martin; MacGregor, Lucy J.; Donaldson, David I. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2008
Filled-pause disfluencies such as "um" and "er" affect listeners' comprehension, possibly mediated by attentional mechanisms (J. E. Fox Tree, 2001). However, there is little direct evidence that hesitations affect attention. The current study used an acoustic manipulation of continuous speech to induce event-related potential components associated…
Descriptors: Word Recognition, Attention, Brain, Diagnostic Tests
