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6. What is M1 in the E-Z reader model?
- Second stage of lexical processing
- Labile stage of saccade preparation
- Non-labile stage of saccade preparation
- First stage of lexical processing
7. What is the function of the macula?
- Detecting low level vision and fast movements
- Providing context but not detailed information
- Distinguishing fine details in our environment
- Detecting colour
8. If there are 6 characters to the left and right of fixation, what is the window size?
9. How many letters makes up the extent of the fovea's span?
10. Which statement about rods is incorrect?
- They are not helpful for high resolution
- Cannot help in detecting weak signals of movement
- Multiple rods are connected to different bipolar cells
- Detects low level vision and fast movements
11. What is the part of the eye where optical receptors are at their densest?
12. At how many characters does performance reduce?
13. Which statement about saccades in incorrect?
- During saccades, no visual information is available
- Extremely fast eye movements
- They do not need to be planned in advance
- Duration is between 20-50 ms
14. Which metaphor for visual attention is the E-Z reader model based on?
- Visual spotlight
- Multiple spotlights
- Zoom lens
- Object-based
15. What is L2 responsible for in the E-Z reader model?
- Saccade preparation
- Familiarity checking
- Lexical completion and access
- Triggering an eye-movement programme
16. Which is not a finding of the moving mask paradigm?
- Naming accuracy decreases
- Fixation duration increases
- Reading rate increases
- Number of fixations decreases
17. What is M1 in the E-Z reader model?
- Second stage of lexical processing
- Non-labile stage of saccade preparation
- Labile stage of saccade preparation
- First stage of lexical processing
18. How many letters makes up the extent of the parafovea's span?
19. With parafoveal processing, how long do M1 and M2 take?
- M2 takes longer than M1
- They take the same time to complete
- M1 takes longer than M2
- It is unclear how long each of them take
20. What is the optimum viewing position for readers?
- In the centre
- Right of the centre
- Below the centre
- Left of the centre