Automatic processing of unattended lexical information in visual oddball presentation: Neurophysiological evidence

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue JUL, 2013, Pages

  Shtyrov, Yury ^a,b,c   Goryainova, Galina ^d   Tugin, Sergei ^d,e   Ossadtchi, Alexey ^d,g   Shestakova, Anna ^d,f  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^d ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^e AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^f MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY OF PSYCHOLOGY AND EDUCATION   (Russian Federation)

^g Source Signal Imaging Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; Event related potential (ERP); Language; Lexical memory trace; Mismatch negativity (MMN, VMMN); Visual word comprehension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; AUTOMATISM; COMPREHENSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; GAZE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; MALE; MENTAL CONCENTRATION; MISMATCH NEGATIVITY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 84933671843     PISSN: 16625161     EISSN: 16625161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2013.00421     Document Type: Article

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