An event-related fMRI study of artificial grammar learning in a balanced chunk strength design

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 427-438

  Lieberman, Matthew D ^a   Chang, Grace Y ^a   Chiao, Joan ^b   Bookheimer, Susan Y ^a   Knowlton, Barbara J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; COGNITION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEARNING; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH THERAPY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LINGUISTICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; VERBAL LEARNING;

EID: 1642315719     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/089892904322926764     Document Type: Article

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