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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Apr 20.
Published in final edited form as: Neurobiol Lang (Camb). 2020 Dec 1;2(1):22–82. doi: 10.1162/nol_a_00025

Table 6.

Contrasts: Data items

Data item
1 Are the contrasts (as a whole) clearly described?
2 What is the language condition?
3 What is the control condition?
4 Are the language and control conditions matched for visual demands?
5 Are the language and control conditions matched for auditory demands?
6 Are the language and control conditions matched for motor demands?
7 Are the language and control conditions matched for cognitive demands?
8 Is accuracy matched between the language and control tasks for all groups at all time points?
9 Is reaction time matched between the language and control tasks for all groups at all time points?
10 Are control data reported in the paper, or in a previous publication that is cited?
11 Does the contrast selectively activate plausible relevant language regions in neurologically normal individuals?
12 Are activations lateralized in neurologically normal individuals?