What's in a pause: Event-related potential analysis of temporal disruptions in written and spoken sentences

Biological Psychology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 3-23

  Besson, Mireille ^a   Faita, Frederique ^a   Czternasty, Claire ^a   Kutas, Marta ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Emitted potentials; Event related potentials (ERPs); Natural speech; Reading; Temporal disruptions

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTINGENT NEGATIVE VARIATION; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; SPEECH;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; CONTINGENT NEGATIVE VARIATION; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; FORM PERCEPTION; HUMANS; MALE; MUSIC; PHONETICS; REACTION TIME; READING; SEMANTICS; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 0030871389     PISSN: 03010511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-0511(96)05215-5     Document Type: Article

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