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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2007 Jan 3.
Published in final edited form as: Discourse Process. 2006;42(2):205–238. doi: 10.1207/s15326950dp4202_6

Table 5.

Correlations of Reading Span and Comprehension Question Proportion Yes in Experiment 2

Long Region
 Short Region
Non-Garden Path Garden Path Non-Garden Path Garden Path
Plausible sentences
 Younger adults −0.01 −0.13 −0.12 −0.16
 Older adults  0.06   −0.37** −0.18 −0.02
Implausible sentences
 Younger adults −0.15 −0.11 −0.28 −0.11
 Older adults −0.23  −0.43* −0.26  −0.47*
*

p ≤ .05.

**

p ≤ .10.