Distinct patterns of neural activity during memory formation of nonwords versus words

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1776-1789

  Otten, Leun J ^a,b   Sveen, Josefin ^a   Quayle, Angela H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL TASK; MENTAL TEST; NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; NEUROMODULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALP; SEMANTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERBAL MEMORY;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); REFERENCE VALUES; VERBAL LEARNING;

EID: 35748947740     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: 15308898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/jocn.2007.19.11.1776     Document Type: Article

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