Friday, 6 January 2017

Gaining Mismatch Negativity! Improving Auditory Phoneme Discrimination by Literacy Training



Two of the most important cultural abilities are reading and writing. One can imagine how essential they are for addressing the challenges in everyday life. It is surprising that even in Germany, a highly developed country, there are still about 7.5 million individuals who cannot read or write sufficiently. 

Literacy Training
This large number of individuals without sufficient literal abilities highlights the importance of investigations concerning literacy acquisition in illiterate adults. Further, this special sample can give us more information about the importance of literacy acquisition in generaland its impact on the human brain, and its functions. Auditory phoneme discrimination is one of the most important cognitive abilities for literacy acquisition. It has been shown that successful literacy acquisition is closely related to auditory phoneme discrimination.  Read more>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

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