Manuel Carreiras (1993) Minimalist Misconceptions of Mental Models . Psycoloquy: 4(06) Reading Inference (7)
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Psycoloquy 4(06): Minimalist Misconceptions of Mental Models

MINIMALIST MISCONCEPTIONS OF MENTAL MODELS
Commentary on Garnham and Glenberg & Mathews on Reading-Inference

Manuel Carreiras
Departamento de Psicologia Cognitiva
Universidad de La Laguna
Tenerife 38200 Spain

mac@iac.es mac@iac.dnet.nasa.gov

Abstract

Both Glenberg & Mathew's (1992) and Garnham (1992) make compelling contributions to the debate. Their arguments, however, seem incoherent of incomplete in a number of ways.

Keywords

constructionism, inference, mental models, minimalism, reading, text comprehension.

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