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杏吧论坛 juniors Shreya Nair and Shuyang Lin co-authored a paper that won third at an international conference for visual communication.
Professor Mara Breen studies how we 鈥渉ear鈥 the words we read, and what happens when the brain expects one word but gets another.
Received an R15 grant from the National Institutes of Health for 鈥淲hy does oral fluency predict silent reading comprehension? Neurocognitive markers of implicit meter as a potential mediator.鈥 The project is for three years. (2022)
Tierney, A., Patel, A. D., Jasmin, K., & Breen, M. (2021). Individual differences in perception of the speech-to-song illusion are linked to musical aptitude but not musical training. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 12, 1681.
Breen, M., Fitzroy, A.B., & Oraa Ali, M. (2019). ERP evidence of implicit metric structure during silent reading. Brain Sciences.
Breen, M. (2018). Effects of metric hierarchy and rhyme predictability on word duration in The Cat in the Hat. Cognition, 174.
Breen, M.,Kaswer L, Van Dyke JA, Krivokapic J and Landi N (2016). Imitated prosodic fluency predicts reading comprehension ability in good and poor high school readers.Frontiers in Psychology, 7:1026.
Breen, M. (2014). Empirical investigations of the role of implicit prosody in sentence processing. Language and Linguistics Compass. 8 (2) 37-50.