Semantic knowledge in williams syndrome: Insights from comparing behavioural and brain processes in false memory tasks

2007 IEEE 6th International Conference on Development and Learning, ICDL

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 48-52

  Hsu, Ching Fen ^a   Karmiloff Smith, Annette ^a   Tzeng, Ovid ^b   Chin, Rung Tai ^b   Wang, Hua Chen ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Context use; Event related potentials; False memory; Semantic knowledge; Williams syndrome

Indexed keywords

GAIT ANALYSIS;

CONTEXT USE; EVENT-RELATED POTENTIALS; FALSE MEMORY; SEMANTIC KNOWLEDGE; WILLIAMS SYNDROME;

INFORMATION THEORY;

EID: 50949088102     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/DEVLRN.2007.4354074     Document Type: Conference Paper

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