Motor response selection in overt sentence production: a functional MRI study

Frontiers in Psychology

Volumn 2, Issue SEP, 2011, Pages

  Tremblay, Pascale ^a   Small, Steven L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Premotor cortex; Response competition; Sentence generation; Spoken; Supplementary motor area

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858277493     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16641078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2011.00253     Document Type: Article

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