Conceptual representations of perceptual knowledge

Cognitive Neuropsychology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 237-248

  Smith, Edward E ^a,b   Myers, Nicholas ^c   Sethi, Umrao ^d   Pantazatos, Spiro ^a   Yanagihara, Ted ^a   Hirsch, Joy ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Modality specificity; Neuroimaging; Perceptual knowledge; Representations; Semantics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NERVE TRACT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SEMANTICS; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SEMANTICS; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 84872482207     PISSN: 02643294     EISSN: 14640627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02643294.2012.706218     Document Type: Article

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