Dissociating semantic and perceptual components of synaesthesia: Behavioural and functional neuroanatomical investigations

Cognitive Brain Research

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 232-237

  Elias, Lorin J ^a   Saucier, Deborah M ^a   Hardie, Colleen ^a   Sarty, Gordon E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

fMRI; Priming; Semantic control; Stroop; Synaesthesia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COLOR DISCRIMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINATIVE STIMULUS; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MENTAL TASK; NEUROANATOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTICS; STATE DEPENDENT LEARNING; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0037379935     PISSN: 09266410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0926-6410(02)00278-1     Document Type: Article

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