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constructionist theory of discourse comprehension: a standalone construct

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Psycholinguistics

the theory that readers build inferences driven by their goals, need for coherence and wish to explain events in a text.

In psycholinguistics, constructionist theory of discourse comprehension refers to the theory that readers build inferences driven by their goals, need for coherence and wish to explain events in a text. This meaning comes from Graesser (1994) in Psychological Review.[1]

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Graesser, A. C., Singer, M., & Trabasso, T. (1994). Constructing inferences during narrative text comprehension. Psychological Review, 101(3), 371-395. https://doi.org/10.1037/0033-295x.101.3.371

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