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GST 111 Reading as a Communication and Learning Process SN-6 Objective Question
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What is the 'saccadic movement' in reading?
Options
A Moving the head from side to side.
B Pointing at words with a finger.
C The eyes moving by little jumps forward, then stopping.
Correct Answer
D The lips moving while reading silently.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The saccadic movement is when the eyes move by little jumps forward, then they stop, jump forward, stop alternately as they progress along the line.

Hint

It's the natural, jerky movement of the eyes, not a smooth glide.

Question Info

Course: GST 111
Topic: Reading as a Communication and Learning Process SN-6
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1058 of 1604
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