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Direct linkVuong, Loan C.; Martin, Randi C. – Brain and Language, 2011
The role of attentional control in lexical ambiguity resolution was examined in two patients with damage to the left inferior frontal gyrus (LIFG) and one control patient with non-LIFG damage. Experiment 1 confirmed that the LIFG patients had attentional control deficits compared to normal controls while the non-LIFG patient was relatively…
Descriptors: Sentences, Figurative Language, Patients, Vocabulary
