Priming Picture Naming with a Semantic Task: An fMRI Investigation

Prior semantic processing can enhance subsequent picture naming performance, yet the neurocognitive mechanisms underlying this effect and its longevity are unknown. This functional magnetic resonance imaging study examined whether different neurological mechanisms underlie short-term (within minutes...

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Main Authors: Heath, Shiree, McMahon, Katie, Nickels, Lyndsey, Angwin, Anthony, MacDonald, Anna, van Hees, Sophia, Johnson, Kori, Copland, David
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3296742/