Research on speed reading indicates that:
a) training in speed reading leads to real gains in reading comprehension.
b) people who speed read seem to behave and comprehend like people who skim.
c) eliminating the "inner speech" that occurs during reading does enhance reading speed.
d) people who speed read never fixate; they only engage in saccades.
Answer: b
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