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Reading the Wrong Way with the Right Hemisphere
Reading is a complex process, drawing on a variety of brain functions in order to link symbols to words and concepts. The three major brain areas linked to reading and phonological analysis include the left temporoparietal region, the left ...
Ian J. Kirk +4 more
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Individuals suffering from the semantic variant of primary progressive aphasia (svPPA) show semantic degradation and impaired lexical decision (LD) (Rogers, Lambon Ralph, Hodges, & Patterson, 2004).
Maximiliano A. Wilson +2 more
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Anatomy of word and sentence meaning [PDF]
Reading and listening involve complex psychological processes that recruit many brain areas. The anatomy of processing English words has been studied by a variety of imaging methods.
Pavese, Antonella, Posner, Michael I.
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Pattern-related visual stress (PRVS) is a form of sensory hypersensitivity that some people experience when viewing high contrast repeating patterns, notably alternating dark and light stripes.
James M Gilchrist, Peter M Allen
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An eye movement corpus study of the age-of-acquisition effect [PDF]
In the present study, we investigated the effects of word-level age of acquisition (AoA) on natural reading. Previous studies, using multiple language modalities, showed that earlier-learned words are recognized, read, spoken, and responded to faster ...
Dirix, Nicolas, Duyck, Wouter
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Cognitive processes in categorical and associative priming: a diffusion model analysis [PDF]
Cognitive processes and mechanisms underlying different forms of priming were investigated using a diffusion model approach. In a series of 6 experiments, effects of prime-target associations and of a semantic and affective categorical match of prime and
Gast, Anne +3 more
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Aging and Language: Maintenance of Morphological Representations in Older Adults
Studies employing primed lexical decision tasks have revealed morphological facilitation effects in children and young adults. It is unknown if this effect is preserved or diminished in older adults.
Phaedra Royle +7 more
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Totalism without Repugnance [PDF]
Totalism is the view that one distribution of well-being is better than another just in case the one contains a greater sum of well-being than the other.
Nebel, Jacob M.
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A moral requirement R1 is said to be lexically prior to a moral requirement R2 just in case we are morally obliged to uphold R1 at the expense of R2—no matter how many times R2 must be violated thereby. While lexical priority is a feature of many ethical
Martin Smith
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Task modulation of brain responses in visual word recognition as studied using EEG/MEG and fMRI
Do task demands change the way we extract information from a stimulus, or only how we use this information for decision making? In order to answer this question for visual word recognition, we used EEG/MEG as well as fMRI to determine the latency ranges ...
Yuanyuan eChen +5 more
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