Neurocognitive insights on conceptual knowledge and its breakdown

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 369, Issue 1634, 2014, Pages

  Lambon Ralph, Matthew A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anterior temporal lobe; Conceptual knowledge; Semantic cognition; Semantic dementia; Semantic memory

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DATABASE; INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH; LANGUAGE; LONG-TERM CHANGE; MEMORY; NEUROLOGY; SOCIAL THEORY;

ANTERIOR TEMPORAL LOBE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COGNITION; CONCEPT FORMATION; CONCEPTUAL KNOWLEDGE; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SEMANTIC COGNITION; SEMANTIC DEMENTIA; SEMANTIC MEMORY; SEMANTICS; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ANTERIOR TEMPORAL LOBE; CONCEPTUAL KNOWLEDGE; SEMANTIC COGNITION; SEMANTIC DEMENTIA; SEMANTIC MEMORY;

COGNITION; CONCEPT FORMATION; HUMANS; KNOWLEDGE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; SEMANTICS; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 84889838757     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2012.0392     Document Type: Article

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