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Pagán, Ascensión; Nation, Kate – Cognitive Science, 2019
We examined whether variations in contextual diversity, spacing, and retrieval practice influenced how well adults learned new words from reading experience. Eye movements were recorded as adults read novel words embedded in sentences. In the learning phase, unfamiliar words were presented either in the same sentence repeated four times (same…
Descriptors: Reading Processes, Vocabulary Development, Context Effect, Adults

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