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Record 1 2010-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Education (General)
  • Continuing Education
DEF

A pronounceable combination of letters, but not a real word, that is read by applying the grapheme-phoneme conversion rules.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie cognitive
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)
  • Éducation permanente
CONT

Les chercheurs ont mesuré les performances de chaque enfant avant et après les entraînements à l'aide, entre autres, de tests de lecture de pseudo-mots comme «ti, ita, ari». Les enfants ne peuvent lire de pseudo-mots que s'ils ont compris le principe de représentation des sons par les lettres de notre système alphabétique.

Spanish

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