reading

Question 1

what are the two routes of the dual-route model of reading aloud?

Answer 1

1) the phonetic route responsible for reading non-words not matched with meanings in memory
2) the semantic route responsible for reading real words (especially when said words have an unconventional pronunciation e.g. brooch)

Question 2

what are the two models of reading in the brain?

Answer 2

the dual-route model and the one route connectionist model

Question 3

what are the types of dyslexia and how do they differ?

Answer 3

acquired dyslexia is the result of a brain lesion after knowing how to read whole developmental dyslexia is a reading deficit discovered while learning to read

Question 4

what are the types of acquired dyslexia?

Answer 4

• surface dyslexia: problems with irregularly pronounced words
• phonological dyslexia: problems with low frequency words, new words