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SUBMITTER: Hoeben Mannaert LN
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6677877 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hoeben Mannaert Lara N LN Dijkstra Katinka K Zwaan Rolf A RA
Memory & cognition 20190801 6
We examined how grounded mental simulations are updated when there is an implied change of shape, over the course of two (Experiment 1) and four (Experiment 2) sentences. In each preregistered experiment, 84 psychology students completed a sentence-picture verification task in which they judged as quickly and accurately as possible whether the pictured object was mentioned in the previous sentence. Participants had significantly higher accuracy scores and significantly shorter response times whe ...[more]