Looks at what isn't there: eye movements on a blank screen when processing negation in a first and a second language

N Vanek, A Matić Škorić, S Košutar… - Frontiers in Human …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Is negation more difficult to process than affirmation? If it is, does processing negation in a
second language (L2) compound the difficulty compared to the first language (L1)? This …

On truth and polarity in negation processing: language-specific effects in non-linguistic contexts

N Vanek, H Zhang - Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction This study examines how negation is processed in a nonverbal context (eg,
when assessing▲≠▲) by speakers of a truth-based system like Mandarin and a polarity …

[PDF][PDF] “I don't seem to do anything right!” Difficulties with processing negative items in psychological assessments: Evidence from Cambodian sample

B Ćoso - 43rd Annual Conference of the International School …, 2022 - bib.irb.hr
Coso - ISPA 2022.pptx Page 1 INTRODUCTION ▪ Experimental research in many languages
has shown that different types of negation are processed slower and with a higher error rate …

Mental simulation of the factual and the illusory in negation processing: evidence from anticipatory eye movements on a blank screen

N Vanek, A Matić Škorić, S Košutar, Š Matějka… - Scientific reports, 2024 - nature.com
How do comprehenders process negative statements such as The fish is not jumping out of
the water? Opinions vary. Some argue for two steps, namely that processing starts off with …