Periodic fluctuations in reading times reflect multi-word-chunking

Abstract Memory is fleeting. To avoid information loss, humans need to recode verbal stimuli into chunks of limited duration, each containing multiple words. Chunk duration may also be limited neurally by the wavelength of periodic brain activity, so-called neural oscillations. While both cognitive...

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Main Authors: Chia-Wen Lo, Mark Anderson, Lena Henke, Lars Meyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-45536-y

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