Action, Imagery, & the N400

Expanding the Space of Cognitive Science - Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, CogSci 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 3149-3154

  Metzler, Michael P ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

action; conscious control; emulation; language; LSF; N400; perception; proxy percept; simulation

Indexed keywords

SEMANTICS;

ACTION; CONSCIOUS CONTROLS; EMULATION; HUMAN RESPONSE; LANGUAGE; LSF; PROXY PERCEPT; SEMANTIC REPRESENTATION; SENSORY STIMULATION; SIMULATION;

AUDITION;

EID: 84872366739     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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