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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 4.

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

Group Condition First-fixation duration Gaze duration Go-past time Total reading time
Adults Anomalous 273 (100) 376 (232) 697 (736) 593 (377)
Implausible 273 (115) 388 (251) 595 (565) 566 (429)
Control 263 (110) 373 (237) 491 (399) 500 (300)
Children Anomalous 292 (115) 481 (316) 968 (1040) 751 (500)
Implausible 297 (119) 494 (332) 693 (550) 669 (424)
Control 297 (147) 466 (314) 705 (735) 611 (461)

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