Reading direction interacts with spatial processes of temporal order verbal working memory: evidence from Iranian right-to-left readers
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DOI: 10.1080/23273798.2024.2370046
Abstract: ABSTRACT Reading direction affects cognitive processes such as spatial processing and attention. Testing Farsi right-to-left readers, we investigated the effect of reading direction on the involved spatial and attentional processes in a verbal working memory… read more here.
Keywords: direction; attention; reading direction; right left ... See more keywords
Flexibility in the perceptual span during reading: Evidence from Mongolian
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DOI: 10.3758/s13414-019-01960-9
Abstract: Readers can acquire useful information from only a narrow region of text around each fixation (the perceptual span ), which extends asymmetrically in the direction of reading. Studies with bilingual readers have additionally shown that… read more here.
Keywords: span; perceptual span; reading direction; flexibility perceptual ... See more keywords