I'll Bet you Money that the Wayne Cook also Works on Chinese People!

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--- , " Pat Burke " <esyoga@c...> wrote:

> I don't totally understand it, but the new magazine Scientific

American MIND January issue -

> has research on Chinese dyslexics, and using MRI's they found that

the problem is in a different part of the brain than of readers of

English.

> English readers have problems in the left temporoparietal region,

where the brain converts graphemes - written symbols, into phonemes

(sounds). English connects letters in a word to form sounds.

> Chinese readers connect the subtle arrangement of strokes in each

character to its sound and meaning. The task is more visual and

spatial. Dyslexic Chinese readers had reduced activity in the left

middle frontal gyrus compared to regular readers.

> The conclusion was that no one ever looked at Chinese dyslexics

before, and that future treatments will have to take it into

account.

> It will be interesting to see if the Wayne Cook posture still

works.....

 

I'll bet you money that it does.

 

Especially when you do both sides.

 

Thank you Pat for that " other " post.