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Shears, Connie; Chiarello, Christine – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2004
Although knowledge-based inferences (Graesser, Singer, & Trabasso, 1994) depend on general knowledge, there may be differences across knowledge areas in how they support these processes. This study explored processing differences between 2 areas of knowledge (physical cause?effect vs. goals and planning) to establish (a) that each would support…
Descriptors: Inferences, Knowledge Level, Neurological Impairments, Comparative Analysis

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