Linguistic coupling between neural systems for speech production and comprehension during real-time dyadic conversations

2025/12/17 by Zaid Zada, Samuel A. Nastase, Sebastian Speer +8 · 1 voice · 1 citation
Neuroscience · Psychology · #Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism #Action Observation and Synchronization #Phonetics and Phonology Research

paper · doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2025.11.004

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• New study out in Neuron: doi.org/10.1016/j.ne.... This work led by Zaid Zada uses fMRI hyperscanning of real dyads to show that speaking and listening rely on shared neural systems; and that conversat [bsky, 15 points, 0 comments]