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Wallois, F.; Mahmoudzadeh, M.; Patil, A.; Grebe, R. – Brain and Language, 2012
One of the most challenging tasks in neuroscience in language studies, is investigation of the brain's ability to integrate and process information. This task can only be successfully addressed by applying various assessment techniques integrated into a multimodal approach. Each of these techniques has its advantages and disadvantages, but help to…
Descriptors: Brain Hemisphere Functions, Language Research, Language Processing, Cognitive Processes
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Barca, Laura; Cornelissen, Piers; Simpson, Michael; Urooj, Uzma; Woods, Will; Ellis, Andrew W. – Brain and Language, 2011
Right-handed participants respond more quickly and more accurately to written words presented in the right visual field (RVF) than in the left visual field (LVF). Previous attempts to identify the neural basis of the RVF advantage have had limited success. Experiment 1 was a behavioral study of lateralized word naming which established that the…
Descriptors: Evidence, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Maps, Visual Perception
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Druks, Judit; Masterson, Jackie; Kopelman, Michael; Clare, Linda; Rose, Anita; Rai, Gucharan – Brain and Language, 2006
The present study compared object and action naming in patients with Alzheimer's dementia. We tested the hypothesis put forward in (some) previous studies that in Alzheimer's dementia the production of verbs, that is required in action naming, is better preserved than the production of nouns, that is required in object naming. The possible reason…
Descriptors: Alzheimers Disease, Patients, Verbs, Brain Hemisphere Functions