Rayner,White,Johnson,and Liversedge (2006)examined Fixation Times for Words That Were Normal

question 13

Multiple Choice

Rayner,White,Johnson,and Liversedge (2006) examined fixation times for words that were normal or jumbled.They found that

• A)words with the internal letters transposed had the longest fixation times.
• B)words with the initial letter transposed had the longest fixation times.
• C)fixation times for normal words and for words with ending letters transposed were the same.
• D)there was no difference between words with internal,ending,or beginning letters transposed.

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