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1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 123.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the next 3 sentences on your LJ along with these instructions.
5. Don't you dare dig for that "cool" or "intellectual" book in your closet! I know you were thinking about it! Just pick up whatever is closest.
6. Um, just do it if you want to.
The postition of the misleading sentence was varied under the assumption that placing it first might prove more difficult because it would require an inference revision, asthe previus example demonstrates. Indeed, unlike NBD (Non Brain Damaged) controls, RHD (Right Hemisphere Damaged) subjects had more problems answering inferential questions when the misleading information occurred first. The authors concluded that deficits in revision may make it difficult for RHD patients to "infer the most appropriate ink or conceptual bridge between individual sentences in a discourse."
"Right Hemisphere Damage: Disorders of Comunication and Cognition"
The sad thing is, I understand all of that.......
2. Open the book to page 123.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the next 3 sentences on your LJ along with these instructions.
5. Don't you dare dig for that "cool" or "intellectual" book in your closet! I know you were thinking about it! Just pick up whatever is closest.
6. Um, just do it if you want to.
The postition of the misleading sentence was varied under the assumption that placing it first might prove more difficult because it would require an inference revision, asthe previus example demonstrates. Indeed, unlike NBD (Non Brain Damaged) controls, RHD (Right Hemisphere Damaged) subjects had more problems answering inferential questions when the misleading information occurred first. The authors concluded that deficits in revision may make it difficult for RHD patients to "infer the most appropriate ink or conceptual bridge between individual sentences in a discourse."
"Right Hemisphere Damage: Disorders of Comunication and Cognition"
The sad thing is, I understand all of that.......