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ERIC Number: EJ458267
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-8733
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Brain and Language.
Damasio, Antonio R., Damasio, Hanna
Scientific American, v267 n3 p88-95 Sep 1992
Discusses the advances made in understanding the brain structures responsible for language. Presents findings made using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and positron emission tomographic (PET) scans to study brain activity. These findings map the structures in the brain that manipulate concepts and those that turn concepts into words. (MCO)
Descriptors: Biology, Classical Conditioning, Concept Formation, Definitions, Experiments, Language, Language Processing, Neurolinguistics, Neurological Impairments, Neurological Organization, Neuropsychology, Schizophrenia, Science Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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