Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Original Title -- Original Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. On the Interaction of Perception and Memory in Reading -- Provisional Characterization of the Interaction of Perception and Memory: The Hierarchical Filter Model -- Evidence Bearing on the Model -- Summary Remarks on Visual Processing in Reading -- References -- 2. Neural Models with Cognitive Implications -- Introduction -- Theoretical Models -- Abstraction -- List-Scanning Experiments -- Distinctive Features and Neural Models -- General Summary -- References -- 3. A Pattern-Unit Model of Word Identification -- Reading and the Unit of Information Processing -- The Pattern-Unit -- Some Illustrative Experiments -- A Final Disclaimer -- Conclusions -- References -- 4. Automatic and Controlled Information Processing in Vision -- Introduction -- A Search Paradigm for Observations of Automatic and Controlled Processing -- The Development of Automatic Search, Perceptual Learning and Categorization -- The Attention Demands of Controlled and Automatic Processing -- Some Supporting Results -- Extensions of the Theory -- Some Applications and Supporting Evidence for the Theory -- Conclusions -- References -- 5. How Perception Really Developes: A View From Outside the Network -- Trends in Perceptual Development -- The Meaning of Words -- Conclusion -- References -- 6. Mechanisms for Pronouncing Printed Words: Use and Acquisition -- Introduction -- Analysis of the Possibilities -- Pronouncing Words Aloud -- Extracting Meaning -- Learning the Orthography -- Conclusions -- References -- 7. Integrative Processes in Comprehension -- Using the Discourse Pointer in Writing -- Overview -- References -- 8. Inferences in Comprehension -- The Given-New Contract -- Varieties of Given-New Implicatures -- Drawing Inferences -- Conclusions -- References