Topic structure affects semantic integration: evidence from event-related potentials.

This study investigated whether semantic integration in discourse context could be influenced by topic structure using event-related brain potentials. Participants read discourses in which the last sentence contained a critical word that was either congruent or incongruent with the topic established...

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Main Authors: Xiaohong Yang, Xuhai Chen, Shuang Chen, Xiaoying Xu, Yufang Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3857846?pdf=render