Semantic priming by pictures and words in the cerebral hemispheres

Cognitive Brain Research

Volumn 10, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 91-98

  Koivisto, Mika ^a   Revonsuo, Antti ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cerebral dominance; Semantic memory; Semantic priming

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATIVE MEMORY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; SEMANTICS; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL MEMORY; WORD RECOGNITION;

ADULT; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; CUES; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MEMORY; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; SEMANTICS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 0033832257     PISSN: 09266410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0926-6410(00)00030-6     Document Type: Article

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