Working memory constraints on syntactic processing: An electrophysiological investigation

Psychophysiology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 41-63

  Vos, Sandra H ^a,b   Gunter, Thomas C ^a,b   Kolk, Herman H J ^a,b   Mulder, Gijsbertus ^a,b,c  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

^c Institute for Experimental and Occupational Psychology   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Individual differences; LAN; P600; Slow wave; Syntax; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 0035126406     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0048577201980278     Document Type: Article

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