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Tabor, Whitney; Hutchins, Sean – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2004
Dynamical, self-organizing models of sentence processing predict "digging-in" effects: The more committed the parser becomes to a wrong syntactic choice, the harder it is to reanalyze. Experiment 1 replicates previous grammaticality judgment studies (F. Ferreira & J. M. Henderson, 1991b, 1993), revealing a deleterious effect of lengthening the…
Descriptors: Self Control, Sentences, Sentence Structure, Language Processing

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