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Original Articles

Rethinking parafoveal processing in reading: Serial-attention models can explain semantic preview benefit and N+2 preview effects

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Pages 309-333 | Received 23 Sep 2013, Accepted 04 Dec 2013, Published online: 27 Jan 2014

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