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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2007 Aug 22.
Published in final edited form as: Psychon Bull Rev. 2002 Dec;9(4):795–800. doi: 10.3758/bf03196337

Table 1.

Two Sample Sentences in Each Condition

Embedded Subject Similarity Condition Examples
Conceptually similar The author, the poet, and the biographer recognized (that) the writer was boring.
The tennis player, the swimmer, and the bowler assumed (that) the golfer was going to make much more money than them.
Conceptually dissimilar The author, the poet, and the biographer recognized (that) the golfer was boring.
The tennis player, the swimmer, and the bowler assumed (that) the writer was going to do a story about their careers.