Constructionist View Of Inferences By Sallie Mae

Constructionist view of inferences is when a person is reading something and before they finish they already make a guess or predict what is the reading about. This usually happen when they are reading about a topic that they are familiar with.

A reading examples of a task that I have performed recently was reading a letter that I received in the mail. The letter was from Sallie Mae. As soon as I read the first sentence I was able to know what was the letter about without reading the entire letter. Just like it stated in the book, "This perspective is called a "constructive view" because readers actively construct cohesive explanations when they intergrate the current information from the previous parts of the text, as well as the background