Imagery In Language Comprehension. It is also independently demonstrated that visual imagery enhances linguistic performance. It seems to follow that the blind particularly the congenital blind are disadvantaged in language comprehension as they are supposedly incapable of visual imagery.
Through guided visualization students learn how to create mental pictures as they read. Historical perceptive though empirical research can be convincing there is considerable evidence in the fields of both cognitive psychology and reading that support imagery as a critical factor in language comprehension. Bergen chang narayan 2004.
It is also independently demonstrated that visual imagery enhances linguistic performance.
Imagery sentences the left intraparietal sulcus also showed greater functional connectivity in this condition with other cortical regions particularly language processing regions regardless of the input modality. Good readers construct mental images as they read a text. My students love learning about onomatopoeia and generally master. The comprehension of abstract nonimaginal information in low imagery sentences was accompanied by additional activation in.