New names for known things: On the association of novel word forms with existing semantic information

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1251-1261

  Dobel, Christian ^a   Junghöfer, Markus ^a   Breitenstein, Caterina ^a   Klauke, Benedikt ^a   Knecht, Stefan ^a   Pantev, Christo ^a   Zwitserlood, Pienie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE; LEARNING; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTIC MEMORY; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VERBAL MEMORY;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; BRAIN; CONCEPT FORMATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE TESTS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; REACTION TIME; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 77952040446     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: 15308898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/jocn.2009.21297     Document Type: Article

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