Implicit sound symbolism in lexical access: Evidence from an interference task

Brain and Language

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 10-19

  Westbury, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fusiform gyrus; Inferior temporal lobe; Interference paradigm; Lexical access; Lexical decision; Reading; Sound symbolism

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; EXPERIMENT; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; REACTION TIME; SEMANTICS; SOUND; SYMBOLISM; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 14844294759     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2004.07.006     Document Type: Article

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