Separable processes before, during, and after the N400 elicited by previously inferred and new information: Evidence from time-frequency decompositions

Brain Research

Volumn 1492, Issue , 2013, Pages 92-107

  Steele, Vaughn R ^a,b,c   Bernat, Edward M ^d   Van Den Broek, Paul ^e,f   Collins, Paul F ^e   Patrick, Christopher J ^d   Marsolek, Chad J ^e  

^a MIND RESEARCH NETWORK   (United States)

^b Lovelace Biomedical and Environmental Research Institute   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^d FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^f LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Event related potentials; Inference priming; N400; Time frequency

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMPREHENSION; DELTA RHYTHM; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; RESPONSE TIME; THETA RHYTHM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN; COMPREHENSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; READING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871918626     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: 18726240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2012.11.016     Document Type: Article

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