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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Mem Lang. 2012 Nov 1;67(4):521–539. doi: 10.1016/j.jml.2012.07.005

Table 3.

Mean sentence verification RTs (and accuracies) in Experiment 2

True sentences
Bottom-Up Top-Down
Distance Distance


Level 1 2 3 Level 1 2 3

1 3465 (.83) 3340 (.86) 2907 (.88) 1 4244 (.79) 4393 (.83) 3208 (.91)
2 3762 (.83) 3638 (.92) 2 4185 (.82) 3609 (.90)
3 3217 (.88) 3 3299 (.95)

False sentences
Bottom-Up Top-Down
Distance Distance


Level 1 2 3 Level 1 2 3

1 4059 (.77) 2306 (.95) 3196 (.84) 1 4093 (.78) 4072 (.79) 3467 (.92)
2 2529 (.97) 3470 (.92) 2 4560 (.82) 3584 (.93)
3 3072 (.93) 3 3176 (.94)