However, there was an effect of attachment on the number of first pass regressions made out of the post-target region reliable by participants and very close to significance by items F 1(1, 52) = 7.22, p <.05, η 2 = .12; F 2(1, 15) = 4.10, p = .06, η 2 = .21.
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Children's and adults' on-line processing of syntactically ambiguous sentences during reading.
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In addition, Experiment 2 revealed more enduring disruption to processing for younger children following their initial syntactic misanalysis: younger children showed a reliable effect of closure in total reading times in the post-target region while older children and adults did not (although older children showed a numerical trend).