Neural correlates of narrative shifts during auditory story comprehension

NeuroImage

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 360-366

  Whitney, Carin ^a   Huber, Walter ^b   Klann, Juliane ^b,c   Weis, Susanne ^b   Krach, Sören ^d   Kircher, Tilo ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^c RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CINGULATE GYRUS; COMPREHENSION; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEARING ACUITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LINGUISTICS; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPREHENSION; HUMANS; LINGUISTICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SPEECH; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 67349141709     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2009.04.037     Document Type: Article

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