Fast mapping of novel word forms traced neurophysiologically

Frontiers in Psychology

Volumn 2, Issue NOV, 2011, Pages

  Shtyrov, Yury ^a,b  

^a MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Brain; Cortex; Electroencephalography; Event related potential; Fast mapping; Language; Lexical memory trace; Word

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867069279     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16641078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2011.00340     Document Type: Article

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