Differences in processing of taxonomic and sequential relations in semantic memory: An fMRI investigation

Brain and Cognition

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 245-251

  Kuchinke, Lars ^a   Meer, Elke van der ^b   Krueger, Frank ^c  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

Concept; Event; Object; Prefrontal cortex; Script

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTIC MEMORY; SEQUENTIAL ANALYSIS; TASK PERFORMANCE; TAXONOMIC IDENTIFICATION;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY; PSYCHOLINGUISTICS; REACTION TIME; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEMANTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 59349120571     PISSN: 02782626     EISSN: 10902147     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bandc.2008.07.014     Document Type: Article

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