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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 day ago

Not Everyone with Schizophrenia Hears Voices. Here's Why

Inner speech normally suppresses auditory cortex activity, but in schizophrenia-spectrum auditory hallucinations inner speech instead increases auditory cortex responses, causing voices to be perceived as external.
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

An inner-speech decoder reveals some mental privacy issues

Once the mental privacy safeguard was in place, the team started testing their inner speech system with cued words first. The patients sat in front of the screen that displayed a short sentence and had to imagine saying it. The performance varied, reaching 86 percent accuracy with the best performing patient and on a limited vocabulary of 50 words, but dropping to 74 percent when the vocabulary was expanded to 125,000 words.
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