Some clarifications on the role of inner speech in consciousness

Consciousness and Cognition

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 530-531

  Schlinger, Henry D ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSCIOUSNESS; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; SELF CONCEPT; SPEECH DISORDER; STROKE; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 67349175733     PISSN: 10538100     EISSN: 10902376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.concog.2008.10.003     Document Type: Note

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