How Learning to Read Changes the Brain (IMAGE)

Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics

How Learning to Read Changes the Brain

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When becoming literate neuroplasticity conquers a network that is deeply rooted in the brain. This reorganisation makes us more and more efficient in visually navigating through letter strings.

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Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive Brain Sciences

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