Beijing Language and Culture University

2 ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN JoVE

Behavior

Using Eye Movements Recorded in the Visual World Paradigm to Explore the Online Processing of Spoken Language

¹Institute for Speech Pathology and the Brain Science, School of Communication Science, Beijing Language and Culture University

The visual world paradigm monitors participants' eye movements in the visual workspace as they are listening to or speaking a spoken language. This paradigm can be used to investigate the online processing of a wide range of psycholinguistic questions, including semantically complex statements, such as disjunctive statements.

Behavior

Using the Visual World Paradigm to Study Sentence Comprehension in Mandarin-Speaking Children with Autism

Peng Zhou^*1, Weiyi Ma^*2, Likan Zhan^*3, Huimin Ma^*4

¹Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, Tsinghua University, ²School of Human Environmental Sciences, University of Arkansas, ³Institute for Speech Pathology and the Brain Science, Beijing Language and Culture University, ⁴Department of Electronic Engineering, Tsinghua University

We present a protocol to examine the use of morphological cues during real-time sentence comprehension by children with autism.