Neural dynamics of central–peripheral transition in Chinese handwriting: insights from EEG evidence.
Previous studies established that handwriting production involves central and peripheral processes, but the transition mechanism between central and peripheral processes remains unclear. To elucidate this transition, we employed a priming paradigm integrating writing video primes with picture naming...
| Published in: | Language, Cognition & Neuroscience Vol. 41; no. 6; pp. 762 - 777 |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Jul2026
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