Table 3.

Brain–behavior correlations (Pearson's r) for left-hemispheric reading-related connections

Connection	Reading	Naming	Verbal IQ
FFG ⇔ L Cereb./OT
Rest	0.16	0.28	0.06
Silent reading	0.66***	0.42*	0.46*
Phon. Lex. Dec.	0.58**	0.37	0.71***†
FFG ⇔ L IFG op.
Rest	0.50**†	0.35	0.39*
Silent reading	0.57**†	0.48**	0.49**
Phon. Lex. Dec.	0.66***†	0.50**	0.53**
FFG ⇔ L IFG tr.
Rest	0.55**	0.27	0.53**
Silent reading	0.62**	0.28	0.40*
Phon. Lex. Dec.	0.48**	0.26	0.49**
ITG ⇔ L OT
Rest	0.43*	0.06	0.33
Silent reading	0.65***	0.47*	0.53**
Phon. Lex. Dec.	0.28	0.09	0.25
ITG ⇔ L IFG op.
Rest	0.56**	0.48*	0.29
Silent reading	0.64***	0.57**†	0.47*
Phon. Lex. Dec.	0.65***	0.38*	0.44*
ITG ⇔ L IFG tr.
Rest	0.54**	0.11	0.42*
Silent reading	0.57**	0.21	0.35
Phon. Lex. Dec.	0.59**	0.15	0.43*
MTG ⇔ L IFG orb.
Rest	59**	0.18	0.19
Silent reading	0.54**	0.31	0.16
Phon. Lex. Dec.	0.18	0.22	−0.23
MTG ⇔ L IFG op.
Rest	0.41*	0.15	0.38
Silent reading	0.45*	0.34	0.37*
Phon. Lex. Dec.	0.35	0.10	0.20
STG ⇔ L IFG tr.
Rest	0.55**	0.31	0.57**
Silent reading	0.65***	0.33	0.49**
Phon. Lex. Dec.	0.47*	−0.13	0.20
STG ⇔ L IFG op.
Rest	0.55**	0.55**	0.51**†
Silent reading	0.44*	0.10	0.38*
Phon. Lex. Dec.	0.47*	0.02	0.21*
IFG ⇔ L MTG
Rest	0.45*	0.22	0.33
Silent reading	0.33	−0.06	0.07
Phon. Lex. Dec.	0.30	0.09	−0.05†
IFG ⇔ SMA
Rest	0.37	0.19	0.38
Silent reading	0.48**	0.39*	0.29
Phon. Lex. Dec.	0.48*	0.20	0.44*
IFG ⇔ L IPL/AG
Rest	−0.55**	−0.51**	−0.47*
Silent reading	−0.31	−0.29	−0.32
Phon. Lex. Dec.	−0.39*	−0.28	−0.11

*P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001, ^†P < 0.05 in partial correlation controlling for group factor.