Is attention truly pre-allocated to the timing of focused information during spoken language comprehension?
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Testing the role of temporal attention in speech: Pre-target alpha predicts memory encoding rather than effects of linguistic focus.
The rapid, continuous flow of speech often places strong demands on attention. Listeners are thought to meet these demands by using linguistic focus cues to predict when important information will occ...
