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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Mar 30.
Published in final edited form as: Q J Exp Psychol (Hove). 2007 Jul 23;61(5):708–723. doi: 10.1080/17470210701400657

Table 2.

Mean fixation times in the pretarget region for anomalous, implausible, and control conditions

Group Condition First-fixation duration Gaze duration Go-past time Total reading time
Adults Anomalous 245 (65) 371 (161) 433 (224) 572 (295)
Implausible 241 (75) 366 (153) 424 (210) 512 (285)
Control 238 (59) 338 (139) 405 (281) 451 (254)
Children Anomalous 285 (133) 551 (360) 734 (817) 873 (580)
Implausible 287 (109) 539 (320) 642 (466) 677 (429)
Control 292 (107) 518 (318) 624 (461) 678 (466)

Note: All values in ms. Standard deviations in parentheses.