Consolidation of vocabulary during sleep: The rich get richer?

E James, MG Gaskell, A Weighall… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Sleep plays a role in strengthening new words and integrating them with existing vocabulary
knowledge, consistent with neural models of learning in which sleep supports hippocampal …

Sleep electroencephalography and brain maturation: developmental trajectories and the relation with cognitive functioning

M Gorgoni, A D'Atri, S Scarpelli, F Reda, L De Gennaro - Sleep Medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Sleep has a crucial role in brain functioning and cognition, and several sleep
electroencephalography (EEG) hallmarks are associated with intellectual abilities, neural …

Using eye-tracking in education: review of empirical research and technology

F Ke, R Liu, Z Sokolikj, I Dahlstrom-Hakki… - … technology research and …, 2024 - Springer
This study aims to provide a systematic review of recent eye-tracking studies conducted with
children and adolescents in learning settings, as well as a scoping review of the …

Detecting when timeseries differ: Using the Bootstrapped Differences of Timeseries (BDOTS) to analyze Visual World Paradigm data (and more)

M Seedorff, J Oleson, B McMurray - Journal of memory and language, 2018 - Elsevier
In the last decades, major advances in the language sciences have been built on real-time
measures of language and cognitive processing, measures like mouse-tracking, event …

Consolidation of vocabulary is associated with sleep in typically developing children, but not in children with dyslexia

FRH Smith, MG Gaskell, AR Weighall… - Developmental …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Sleep is known to play an active role in consolidating new vocabulary in adults; however,
the mechanisms by which sleep promotes vocabulary consolidation in childhood are less …

Revisiting the hypothesis of language retrogenesis from an evolutionary perspective.

A Benítez-Burraco, O Ivanova - Neuropsychology, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: In this article, we reexamine the hypothesis of language retrogenesis, that is, the
assumption that language change over healthy ageing mirrors, albeit inversely, language …

Atypicalities in sleep and semantic consolidation in autism

FE Fletcher, V Knowland, S Walker… - Developmental …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Sleep is known to support the neocortical consolidation of declarative memory, including the
acquisition of new language. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is often characterized by both …

Mechanisms of memory retrieval in slow-wave sleep

SA Cairney, JM Sobczak, S Lindsay, MG Gaskell - Sleep, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives Memories are strengthened during sleep. The benefits of sleep for
memory can be enhanced by re-exposing the sleeping brain to auditory cues; a technique …

[HTML][HTML] Learning new word meanings from story reading: The benefit of immediate testing

RC Hulme, JM Rodd - PeerJ, 2021 - peerj.com
This study investigated how word meanings can be learned from natural story reading.
Three experiments with adult participants compared naturalistic incidental learning with …

Error-based structure prediction in language comprehension: Evidence from verb bias effects in a visual-world structural priming paradigm for Mandarin Chinese.

X Chen, S Wang, RJ Hartsuiker - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Structural priming studies in production have demonstrated stronger priming effects for
unexpected sentence structures (inverse preference effect). This is consistent with error …