In this paper, we discuss key characteristics and typical experimental designs of the visual-
world paradigm and compare different methods of analysing eye-movement data. We …

Tinnitus describes the subjective perception of a sound despite the absence of external
stimulation. Being a sensory symptom the majority of studies focusses on the auditory …

Current debate in mental imagery research revolves around the perceptual and cognitive
role of eye movements to “nothing”(Ferreira, Apel, & Henderson, 2008; Richardson …

The chapter presents a new perspective that concerns the reception of multimodality and
emphasizes how multimodal messages are perceived by the users. This perspective is …

This study investigates how people interpret spoken sentences in the context of a relevant
visual world by focusing on garden-path sentences, such as Put the book on the chair in the …

A common critique of the Visual World Paradigm (VWP) in psycholinguistic studies is that
what is designed as a measure of language processes is meaningfully altered by the visual …

A key question in research on sentence processing concerns how sentences that have been
misanalyzed are reinterpreted, and to what extent the parser's attempts at revision are …

People often talk to themselves, yet very little is known about the functions of this self-
directed speech. We explore effects of self-directed speech on visual processing by using a …

Spatial terms such as “above”,“in front of”, and “on the left of” are all essential for describing
the location of one object relative to another object in everyday communication …

For a linking hypothesis in the visual world paradigm to clearly accommodate existing
findings and make unambiguous predictions, it needs to be computationally implemented in …