Emotionality in a second language: It's a matter of time

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1961-1967

  Opitz, Bertram ^a   Degner, Juliane ^b  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Early posterior negativity; Emotion; ERP; Second language

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BOOK; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; EMOTIONALITY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; READING; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTIONS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MULTILINGUALISM; READING; SEMANTICS;

EID: 84862834653     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: 18733514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2012.04.021     Document Type: Article

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