Term ID: T3425

Language Comprehension

/language-comprehension/
The cognitive process of understanding spoken or written language including word recognition and meaning interpretation.
Example: Neural mechanisms that allow listeners to understand speech sounds as meaningful words and complex sentence structures.

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Reference: Just & Carpenter (1987)