An fMRI study of semantic priming: Modulation of brain activity by varying semantic distances

Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 194-201

  Tivarus, Madalina E ^a   Ibinson, James W ^a   Hillier, Ashleigh ^a   Schmalbrock, Petra ^a   Beversdorf, David Q ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Direct priming; Functional MRI; Indirect priming; Lexical decision; Semantic network

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FACILITATION; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KNOWLEDGE; LANGUAGE; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROMODULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTICS; STIMULATION; TEMPORAL LOBE; WORD RECOGNITION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; CUES; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; REACTION TIME; SEMANTICS; VERBAL LEARNING;

EID: 33845784193     PISSN: 15433633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.wnn.0000213913.87642.74     Document Type: Article

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