Personally familiar proper names are relatively successfully processed in the human right hemisphere; or, the missing link

Brain and Language

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 121-129

  Van Lancker, Diana ^a   Ohnesorge, Clark ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemispheric specialization; Lexical processing; Personal relevance; Proper nouns; Split visual fields

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERBALIZATION; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 0036059298     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/brln.2001.2564     Document Type: Article

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