Inhibitory effects of first syllable-frequency in lexical decision: An event-related potential study

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 372, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 179-184

  Hutzler, Florian ^a   Bergmann, Jürgen ^b   Conrad, Markus ^a   Kronbichler, Martin ^b   Stenneken, Prisca ^a   Jacobs, Arthur M ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

EEG; ERP; Event related potentials; Item based analysis; Lexical access; Reading; Syllable frequency; Word recognition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; DECISION MAKING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; REACTION TIME; READING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 7944228275     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2004.07.050     Document Type: Article

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