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Kara D. Federmeier

2 papers in the PaperMetrix corpus

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Papers by this author

  1. Context-Based Facilitation of Semantic Access Follows Both Logarithmic and Linear Functions of Stimulus Probability

    2021

    Stimuli are easier to process when context makes them predictable, but does context-based facilitation arise from preactivation of a limited set of relatively probable upcoming stimuli (with facilitation then linearly related to probability) or, instead, …

  2. Uncovering patterns of semantic predictability in sentence processing

    2025

    Psycholinguistic researchers have used the cloze task to measure the predictability of upcoming words, but have largely discarded the variability in the structure of responses people provide. This variability in the semantic structure of responses …