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TASK
phonological discrimination
Subjects view or listen to phonemes, syllables, or words and discriminate according to some feature of their sounds (rhyming, number of syllables, homophones, etc.).

Synonyms: phonological decision task


Definition contributed by MLewis about a week ago.

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Task records: 3  

speech production
  • accuracy of participant minus average accuracy of controls
 

speech processing
  • accuracy of participant minus average accuracy of controls
 

acoustic phonetic processing
  • accuracy of participant minus average accuracy of controls
 

NPicchetti Initial definition from the BrainMapLex.xls file located in the documentation section of: http://brainmap.org/scribe/index.html
about one year ago


Revision 3

Definition contributed by RPoldrack about four months ago:

Subjects view or listen to phonemes, syllables, or words and discriminate according to some feature of their sounds (rhyming, number of syllables, homophones, etc.).

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Definition contributed by BGregory about one year ago:

Subjects view or listen to phonemes, syllables, or words and discriminate according to some feature of their sounds (rhyming, number of syllables, homophones, etc.).

Revision 1

Definition contributed by BGregory about one year ago:

Subjects view or listen to phonemes, syllables, or words and discriminate according to some feature of their sounds (rhyming, number of syllables, homophones, etc.). (from the BrainMapLex.xls file located in the documentation section of: http://brainmap.org/scribe/index.html)

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Visual versus phonological abilities in Spanish dyslexic boys and girls.
Bednarek D, Saldaña D, García I
Brain and cognition (Brain Cogn)
2009 Aug
Open Abstract | Citation Profile

Reading disabilities in SLI and dyslexia result from distinct phonological impairments.
Nithart C, Demont E, Majerus S, Leybaert J, Poncelet M, Metz-Lutz MN
Developmental neuropsychology (Dev Neuropsychol)
2009
Open Abstract | Citation Profile




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