Event-related potential evidence for the early activation of literal meaning during comprehension of conventional lexical metaphors

Aitao Lu, John X. Zhang

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1730-1738
Number of pages9
JournalNeuropsychologia
Volume50
Issue number8
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 2012
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Behavioral Neuroscience

Keywords

  • Event-related potential
  • Lexical ambiguity
  • Lexical metaphor
  • N400
  • Semantic priming

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