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Proverbio, Alice M.; Zani, Alberto; Adorni, Roberta – Neuropsychologia, 2008
The recent neuroimaging literature gives conflicting evidence about whether the left fusiform gyrus (FG) might recognize words as unitary visual objects. The sensitivity of the left FG to word frequency might provide a neural basis for the orthographic input lexicon theorized by reading models [Patterson, K., Marshall, J. C., & Coltheart, M.…
Descriptors: Reading Difficulties, Semantics, Dyslexia, Word Recognition
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Proverbio, Alice Mado; Adorni, Roberta; D'Aniello, Guido Edoardo – Neuropsychologia, 2011
It is well known that viewing graspable tools (but not other objects) activates motor-related brain regions, but the time course of affordance processing has remained relatively unexplored. In this study, EEG was continuously recorded from 128 scalp sites in 15 right-handed university students while they received stimuli in the form of 150…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Brain, College Students, Visual Stimuli