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Old 09-17-2011, 05:27 AM   #17
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Default Re: Missing Prereq on Speed-Reading

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Originally Posted by vicky_molokh View Post
You stop actually pronouncing the sounds that your brain parses out of the letters. When you want to read fast and don't need the vocalize at all, your brain's internal subconscious processing still does it by default.
Except the sub-vocalization is a key element in memory retention. Hence why speed readers often do worse on comprehension tests because the often forget the details more often
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