Word-skipping data indicate that:
a) low frequency words are more likely to be skipped than are high-frequency words.
b) word length is the best predictor of whether a word will be skipped or not.
c) highly constrained words are less likely to be skipped.
d) content words are more likely to be skipped than are function words.
Answer: b
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