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Weems, Scott A.; Reggia, James A. – Brain and Language, 2004
Two findings serve as the hallmark for hemispheric specialization during lateralized lexical decision. First is an overall word advantage, with words being recognized more quickly and accurately than non-words (the effect being stronger in response latency). Second, a right visual field advantage is observed for words, with little or no…
Descriptors: Word Recognition, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Models, Comparative Analysis