Neurocognitive mechanisms of conceptual processing in healthy adults and patients with schizophrenia

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 86-99

  Sitnikova, Tatiana ^a,b   Perrone, Christopher ^b,c   Goff, Donald ^a,b   Kuperberg, Gina R ^b,c  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Comprehension of verbal and non verbal information; Event related potentials; Real world cognition; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; COMPREHENSION; DECISION MAKING; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; HUMAN; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; PERCEPTION; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEMANTIC MEMORY; SENSORY STIMULATION; VIDEORECORDING; WAVEFORM;

BRAIN; COMPREHENSION; EVOKED POTENTIALS; HUMANS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 76749110865     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2009.12.002     Document Type: Review

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