ERP evidence for ultra-fast semantic processing in the picture-word interference paradigm

Frontiers in Psychology

Volumn , Issue OCT, 2010, Pages

  Dell'Acqua, Roberto ^a   Sessa, Paola ^a   Peressotti, Francesca ^a   Mulatti, Claudio ^a   Navarrete, Eduardo ^a   Grainger, Jonathan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Event related potentials; Phonological processing; Semantic processing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866777874     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16641078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2010.00177     Document Type: Article

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