N400 involvement in the processing of action sequences

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 433, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 93-97

  Reid, Vincent M ^a   Striano, Tricia ^b,c  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

ERP; Goals; Intentions; N400; Social cognition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; BRAIN REGION; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LANGUAGE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTICS; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMITATIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; MOVEMENT; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; SEMANTICS;

EID: 39649107979     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2007.12.066     Document Type: Article

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