Comprehending pronouns: A role for word-specific gender stereotype information

Journal of Psycholinguistic Research

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 355-378

  Kennison, Shelia M ^a   Trofe, Jessie L ^b  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender stereotypes; Language processing; Lexical information; Pronouns; Sentence processing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; MALE; RANDOMIZATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINGUISTICS; MALE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SEX FACTORS; SPEECH PERCEPTION; STEREOTYPING; VOCABULARY;

EID: 3542999334     PISSN: 00906905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023599719948     Document Type: Article

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