Neural mechanisms of language. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Maria Mody, editor.
• Editors: Mody, Maria
• Contents: ""Note from the Series Editor""; ""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""Chapter 1: Introduction: Speech and Language in the Brainâ#x80;#x94;Framing Multiple Perspectives""; ""1.1 The Speech and Language Network""; ""1.2 Framework and Perspectives""; ""1.3 Interacting with Language""; ""1.4 Looking Back in Time and in Location: Linking Structure and Function in the Brain""; ""References""; ""Part I: Framework and Perspectives""; ""Chapter 2: The Neural Processing of Phonetic Information: The Role of the Superior Temporal Gyrus""; ""2.1 Introduction"" ""2.2 Superior Temporal Gyrus in Humans""""2.2.1 Structural Architecture""; ""2.2.2 Functional Architecture""; ""2.3 Multiple Acoustic Sources""; ""2.4 Difference Between STG and STS""; ""2.5 Hemispheric Asymmetries""; ""2.6 Phonemes in Superior Temporal Gyrus""; ""2.7 Conclusions""; ""References""; ""Chapter 3: The Interaction Between Storage and Computation in Morphosyntactic Processing""; ""3.1 Deriving Meaning from Form""; ""3.2 Methodological Considerations""; ""3.2.1 Behavioral Methods""; ""3.2.2 Neurophysiological and Neuroanatomical Methods""; "" EEG""; "" MEG and fMRI"" ""3.3 Models of Morphological Processing""""3.3.1 Single Mechanism Models""; ""3.3.2 Dual-Mechanism Models""; ""3.4 Morphological Processing Effects""; ""3.4.1 Regularity Effects""; ""3.4.2 Frequency Effects""; ""3.4.3 Semantic Transparency Effects""; ""3.5 Neurophysiological Markers of Morphological Parsing""; ""3.5.1 Direct Measures of Morphological Parsing""; ""3.6 Neuroanatomical Substrates of Morphological Processing""; ""3.6.1 Regularity""; ""3.6.2 Inflection Versus Derivation""; ""3.6.3 Productivity and Semantic Transparency""; ""3.7 Summary""; ""References"" ""Chapter 4: Brain Oscillations, Semantic Processing, and Episodic Memory""""4.1 Introduction""; ""4.2 Brain Oscillations: Basic Concepts""; ""4.2.1 Frequency""; ""4.2.2 Amplitude/Power""; ""4.2.3 Phase""; ""4.2.4 Amplitude and Phase as Measures of Local and Global Synchrony""; ""4.3 Memory: Basic Concepts""; ""4.4 Semantic Processing and Memory""; ""4.4.1 Semantic Processing, Memory Formation, and Local Desynchronization""; ""4.4.2 Semantic Processing, Memory Formation, and Global/Local Synchronization"" ""4.5 The Role of Local Alpha/Beta Desynchronization for Semantic Processing and Memory Formation""""4.6 Summary and Conclusions""; ""References""; ""Chapter 5: The Role of Language in Structure-Dependent Cognition""; ""5.1 Introduction""; ""5.2 Framing the Debate: Theoretical Background""; ""5.3 The Relationship Between Language and Thought""; ""5.3.1 The Algebraic Mind: Structure Dependence in Human Cognition""; ""5.3.2 The â#x80;#x9C;Supramodal Hierarchical Parserâ#x80;#x9D; Hypothesis""; ""5.4 The Role of Language in Structure-Dependent Cognition"" ""5.4.1 Disentangling â#x80;#x9C;Languageâ#x80;#x9D; and â#x80;#x9C;Thoughtâ#x80;#x9D; with fMRI""
• Publisher Details: New York : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 612.78; Psychology; Neurolinguistics; MEDICAL -- Physiology; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Human Anatomy & Physiology; Neurolinguistics; Psychology; Cognitive Psychology; Neurosciences; Neuropsychology; Language; Speech -- physiology; Neural Pathways; Brain Mapping; Brain -- physiology; Language; Medical -- Neuroscience; Psychology -- Neuropsychology; Neurosciences; Physiological & neuro-psychology, biopsychology; Consciousness; Neurosciences; Psychology, clinical; Psychology -- Cognitive Psychology; Cognition & cognitive psychology; Electronic books; Electronic book
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781493973255; 1493973258
• Related ISBNs: 9781493973231; 1493973231
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