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Sensory-Cognitive Profiles in Children with ADHD: Exploring Perceptual-Motor, Auditory, and Oculomotor Function. [PDF]
Ibrahimi D+3 more
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The Enhanced Literate Mind Hypothesis
Abstract In the present paper, we describe the Enhanced Literate Mind (ELM) hypothesis. As individuals learn to read and write, they are, from then on, exposed to extensive written‐language input and become literate. We propose that acquisition and proficient processing of written language (“literacy”) leads to, both, increased language knowledge as ...
Falk Huettig, Jan Hulstijn
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Is It About Speech or About Prediction? Testing Between Two Accounts of the Rhythm-Reading Link. [PDF]
Silva S+6 more
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Memetics and the Parallel Architecture
Abstract The evolution of human communication and culture is among the most significant—and challenging—questions we face in attempting to understand the evolution of our species. This article takes up two frameworks for theorizing about human communication and culture, namely, Jackendoff's Parallel Architecture of the human language faculty, and the ...
Ronald J. Planer
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The effect of unintelligible speech noise on children's verbal working memory performance. [PDF]
Spicciarelli G+3 more
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Abstract As people age, there is a natural decline in cognitive functioning and brain structure. However, the relationship between brain function and cognition in older adults is neither straightforward nor uniform. Instead, it is complex, influenced by multiple factors, and can vary considerably from one person to another.
Monica Baciu, Elise Roger
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