Hemispheric asymmetry for spatially filtered stimuli belonging to different semantic categories

Cognitive Brain Research

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 519-524

  Viggiano, Maria Pia ^a   Costantini, Andrea ^a   Vannucci, Manila ^a   Righi, Stefania ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Animals; cognition; Hemispheric asymmetry; Neural basis of behavior; Semantic category; Spatial frequency; Tools; Visual object identification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEFT HEMISPHERE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SEMANTICS; SPATIAL FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; ANIMALS; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; HUMANS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SEMANTICS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 3142716748     PISSN: 09266410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cogbrainres.2004.03.010     Document Type: Article

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