Cerebellar theta-burst stimulation selectively enhances lexical associative priming

Cerebellum

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 540-550

  Argyropoulos, Giorgos P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Associative priming; Language processing; Prediction; TMS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; LINGUISTICS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTICS; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; THETA RHYTHM; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOPHYSICS; CEREBELLUM; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REACTION TIME; SEMANTICS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80455141529     PISSN: 14734222     EISSN: 14734230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12311-011-0269-y     Document Type: Article

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