Write to read: the brain's universal reading and writing network.

نویسندگان

  • Charles A Perfetti
  • Li-Hai Tan
چکیده

Do differences in writing systems translate into differences in the brain's reading network? Or is this network universal, relatively impervious to variation in writing systems? A new study adds intriguing evidence to these questions by showing that reading handwritten words activates a pre-motor area across writing systems.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Trends in cognitive sciences

دوره 17 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013