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The Intersection Between Speech and Reading
The brain is extremely efficient at pattern recognition, allowing individuals with dyslexia to hear words but struggle to read them. Reading and writing engage the same part of the brain that processes speech sounds, making it important for effective treatment to focus on both areas.
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This episode discusses how reading and writing are processed in the brain and how they have mapped to functions that were already present.
1:27:04 - 1:31:27 (04:22)
Summary
This episode discusses how reading and writing are processed in the brain and how they have mapped to functions that were already present.
ChapterThe Intersection Between Speech and Reading
EpisodeDr. Eddie Chang: The Science of Learning & Speaking Languages
PodcastHuberman Lab
Dyslexia impacts the ability of individuals to process speech and language as there is a disconnection between what they're seeing and what they need to hear in order to process it as language.
1:31:27 - 1:33:52 (02:24)
Summary
Dyslexia impacts the ability of individuals to process speech and language as there is a disconnection between what they're seeing and what they need to hear in order to process it as language. Treatment for dyslexia should also include addressing speech-related issues in addition to reading-related struggles.