People associate specific shape properties with basic taste attributes (such as sweet, bitter,
and sour). It has been suggested that more preferred visual aesthetic features are matched …

Psychologists have debated whether the right fusiform face area's (FFA) responses are
domain specific to faces, or domain general for certain object categories that we have visual …

Compared with other objects, faces are processed more holistically and with a larger
reliance on configural information. Such hallmarks efface processing can also be found for …

Behavioral, neuropsychological and neuroimaging research suggest a distributed network
that is recruited when we interact with letters. For the first time, we combine several letter …

Coefficiets speech+ other audio function from another prerecorded vocalic sound. In one
aspect, the identity of the replacement Vocalic Sound is inde pendent of the identity of the …

In 2008 Christian Boer, a Dutch artist, developed a special font (“Dyslexie”) to facilitate
reading in children and adults with dyslexia. The font has received a lot of media attention …

Writing is an eclectic phenomenon whose many facets are studied by the young
interdisciplinary field of grapholinguistics. Linguistically, writing is a system of graphic marks …

One would expect that a lifetime of experience recognizing letters would have an important
influence on the visual system. Surprisingly, there is limited evidence of a specific neural …

Expertise with print is likely to optimize visual processes for recognizing characters of a
familiar writing system. Although brain activations have been identified for words and letter …

The size and font of target words were manipulated in a masked repetition priming paradigm
with ERP recordings. Repetition priming effects were found in four ERP components: the …