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Mietz, Anja; Toepel, Ulrike; Ischebeck, Anja; Alter, Kai – Brain and Language, 2008
The current study on German investigates Event-Related brain Potentials (ERPs) for the perception of sentences with intonations which are infrequent (i.e. vocatives) or inadequate in daily conversation. These ERPs are compared to the processing correlates for sentences in which the syntax-to-prosody relations are congruent and used frequently…
Descriptors: Sentences, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Syntax, Brain
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Rodway, Paul; Schepman, Astrid – Brain and Cognition, 2007
The majority of studies have demonstrated a right hemisphere (RH) advantage for the perception of emotions. Other studies have found that the involvement of each hemisphere is valence specific, with the RH better at perceiving negative emotions and the LH better at perceiving positive emotions [Reuter-Lorenz, P., & Davidson, R.J. (1981)…
Descriptors: Syntax, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Psychological Patterns, Emotional Response