The role of executive function in perspective taking during online language comprehension

Psychonomic Bulletin and Review

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 893-900

  Brown Schmidt, Sarah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; EYE MOVEMENT; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE TEST; PHOTOSTIMULATION; REACTION TIME; STROOP TEST; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VISION;

EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; EYE MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE TESTS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; STROOP TEST; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 74849087005     PISSN: 10699384     EISSN: 15315320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/PBR.16.5.893     Document Type: Article

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