Based on the analysis of 190 studies (18,573 participants), we estimate that the average
silent reading rate for adults in English is 238 words per minute (wpm) for non-fiction and …

Prediction is often regarded as an integral aspect of incremental language comprehension,
but little is known about the cognitive architectures and mechanisms that support it. We …

Forming connections between human performance and design, this new edition of
Engineering Psychology and Human Performance examines human–machine interaction …

Prediction in language processing has been a topic of major interest in psycholinguistics for
at least the last two decades, but most investigations focus on semantic rather than syntactic …

This study assessed the reliability of individual differences among fluent adult readers in the
effects of four variables-word frequency, predictability, visual contrast, and font difficulty–on …

What are the effects of word‐by‐word predictability on sentence processing times during the
natural reading of a text? Although information complexity metrics such as surprisal and …

Social engineering attacks in the form of phishing emails represent one of the biggest risks
to cybersecurity. There is a lack of research on how the common elements of phishing …

The current study reports the effects of accumulating contextual constraints on neural indices
of lexico-semantic processing (ie, effects of word frequency and orthographic neighborhood) …

Abstract Language comprehension can be facilitated by the accurate prediction of upcoming
words, but prediction effects are not ubiquitous, and comprehenders likely use predictive …

The facilitation of word processing by sentence context reflects the interaction between the
build-up of message-level semantics and lexical processing. Yet, little is known about how …