A drift-diffusion decomposition of conditions that influence shallow ("good enough") processing of heard sentences.

Mem Cognit · 2026 · PMC12676956 · PMID 40550944

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hedged sentence

0.0680

closest p · 1.4× alpha

0.0680

boldest claim

The sentences

a nonsignificant trendp = 0.068so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

The results of the model comparison procedure are shown in Table 2 . There was a nonsignificant trend toward an effect of plausibility ( p = 0.068), reflecting a tendency for participants to take longer to select their answer when the sentence was implausible than when it was plausible.

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