Visual evoked potentials relating to imagery: Words for concrete objects versus absolute concepts

Brain Topography

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 271-274

  Shimoyama, Schiro ^a   Nakajima, Yoshio ^a   Ito, Toshihiko ^a   Shibata, Tadahiko ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Absolute concepts; Chinese characters; Concrete objects; Imagery; VEPs

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CHINESE; ELECTRODE; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGERY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; LANGUAGE; MALE;

EID: 0030814336     PISSN: 08960267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01464481     Document Type: Article

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