“…Most of the supporting evidence for this visual attention span (VAS) deficit has come from studies that examined dyslexic individuals' ability to report on verbal characters (e.g., letters, digits) that are flashed simultaneously for a short duration (Bogon, Finke, Schulte-Körne, Müller, Schneider & Stenneken, 2014;Bosse et al, 2007;Hawelka & Wimmer, 2005;Valdois, Bosse, Ans, Carbonnel, Zorman, David & Pellat, 2003;Valdois, Lassus-Sangosse & Lobier, 2012). In this task, some dyslexic participants have performed worse than controls, particularly when all letters had to be reported (whole-report) compared to a single cued letter (partialreport).…”