An ERP investigation of the co-development of hemispheric lateralization of face and word recognition

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 315-323

  Dundas, Eva M ^a   Plaut, David C ^a   Behrmann, Marlene ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Event related potentials; Face processing; Hemispheric specialization; Lateralization; Word processing

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FACE ASYMMETRY; FACE RECOGNITION; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; RESPONSE TIME; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SCHOOL CHILD; VISUAL FIELD; WORD RECOGNITION; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FACE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; READING; VISUAL EVOKED POTENTIAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FACE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; READING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84904759226     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: 18733514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2014.05.006     Document Type: Article

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