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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2020-01-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13996-4 |