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(2012-02-06)It is widely accepted that aerobic exercise enhances hippocampal plasticity in non-human animal models. Often, this plasticity co-occurs with gains in hippocampal-dependent memory. Cross-sectional work investigating this ...
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(2012-05-22)It has long been assumed that people learn much of their vocabulary incidentally during the course of natural reading. Prior research has identified a host of factors that affect the ease or likelihood of learning a new ...
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(2013-02-03)The bilingual advantage hypothesis proposes that being bilingual leads to benefits in cognitive abilities that are mediated by superior executive control. Bilingual children demonstrate accelerated mastery of basic cognitive ...
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(2016-06-02)A hallmark of adult language processing is the efficiency with which it unfolds despite the massive amount of ambiguity present in the linguistic signal. Prior work has shown that visuo-spatial (e.g., Heller et al., 2008; ...
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(2013-02-03)This paper presents the results of three experiments that explore the breadth of the relevant discourse context in language production and comprehension. Previous evidence from language production suggests the relevant ...
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(2014-01-16)Humans’ ability to understand speech is remarkable in that, despite large amounts of inter-talker variability due to factors such as pitch, speech rate, and accents, we are usually able to understand what is being said ...
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