Word contexts enhance the neural representation of individual letters in early visual cortex
Letters are more easily identified when embedded in a word. Here, the authors show that word contexts can enhance letter information in early visual cortex, suggesting that the advantage offered by words occurs already during early perceptual processing.
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oai:doaj.org-article:6c84409375f44ecc8be32d2954180ad42021-12-02T15:39:26ZWord contexts enhance the neural representation of individual letters in early visual cortex10.1038/s41467-019-13996-42041-1723https://doaj.org/article/6c84409375f44ecc8be32d2954180ad42020-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13996-4https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Letters are more easily identified when embedded in a word. Here, the authors show that word contexts can enhance letter information in early visual cortex, suggesting that the advantage offered by words occurs already during early perceptual processing.Micha HeilbronDavid RichterMatthias EkmanPeter HagoortFloris P. de LangeNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2020) |
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Letters are more easily identified when embedded in a word. Here, the authors show that word contexts can enhance letter information in early visual cortex, suggesting that the advantage offered by words occurs already during early perceptual processing. |
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Micha Heilbron David Richter Matthias Ekman Peter Hagoort Floris P. de Lange |
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Micha Heilbron David Richter Matthias Ekman Peter Hagoort Floris P. de Lange |
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Word contexts enhance the neural representation of individual letters in early visual cortex |
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Word contexts enhance the neural representation of individual letters in early visual cortex |
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Word contexts enhance the neural representation of individual letters in early visual cortex |
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Word contexts enhance the neural representation of individual letters in early visual cortex |
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Word contexts enhance the neural representation of individual letters in early visual cortex |
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word contexts enhance the neural representation of individual letters in early visual cortex |
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