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Martin Maier; Rasha Abdel Rahman – Language Learning, 2024
Linguistic categories can impact visual perception. For instance, learning that two objects have different names can enhance their discriminability. Previous studies have identified a typical pattern of categorical perception, characterized by faster discrimination of stimuli from different categories, a neural mismatch response during early…
Descriptors: Visual Perception, Brain, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Memory
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Gliga, Teodora; Volein, Agnes; Csibra, Gergely – Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 2010
Whether verbal labels help infants visually process and categorize objects is a contentious issue. Using electroencephalography, we investigated whether possessing familiar or novel labels for objects directly enhances 1-year-old children's neural processes underlying the perception of those objects. We found enhanced gamma-band (20-60 Hz)…
Descriptors: Semantics, Infants, Cognitive Processes, Visual Stimuli