Object identification leads to a conceptual broadening of object representations in lateral prefrontal cortex

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 76, Issue , 2015, Pages 62-78

  Gotts, Stephen J ^a   Milleville, Shawn C ^a   Martin, Alex ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Priming; Repetition suppression; Semantic memory; Sharpening; Synchrony; Tuning curve

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATERAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; REPETITION PRIMING; SEMANTIC MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION; ADAPTATION; BRAIN MAPPING; CONCEPT FORMATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SEMANTICS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; CONCEPT FORMATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; REPETITION PRIMING; SEMANTICS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84944097585     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: 18733514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2014.10.041     Document Type: Article

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