Table 1.
Example stimuli used in the experiments. Target words are presented in boldface, but were presented normally in the experiment.
| Stimulus set | Example Sentence | Semantically related preview | Unrelated preview |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meaning preserved with capitalization | We went to the critically acclaimed Ballet of Paris while on vacation. | Dancer | Needle |
| We went to the critically acclaimed ballet that was showing in Paris. | dancer | needle | |
| Meaning changes with capitalization | The woman stated she loved China because it was a beautiful country. | Japan | Magic |
| The woman stated she loved china cups because they always looked delicate. | plate | magic |