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Juphard, Alexandra; Carbonnel, Serge; Valdois, Sylviane – Brain and Cognition, 2004
A number of experimental data have shown that naming latency increases with length for pseudo-words but not for frequent real words. Different interpretations have been proposed by current models of reading to account for such a length effect. The aim of the present study was to assess the impact of lexicality on length effect in both the reading…
Descriptors: Reading Skills, Dyslexia, Word Frequency, Reaction Time
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Garbarini, Francesca; Adenzato, Mauro – Brain and Cognition, 2004
Recent experimental research in the field of neurophysiology has led to the discovery of two classes of visuomotor neurons: canonical neurons and mirror neurons. In light of these studies, we propose here an overview of two classical themes in the cognitive science panorama: James Gibson's theory of affordances and Eleanor Rosch's principles of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Classification, Spatial Ability, Neurology