Humor comprehension and creative cognition: Shared and distinct neurocognitive mechanisms as indicated by EEG alpha activity

Humor comprehension and creative cognition: Shared and distinct neurocognitive mechanisms as indicated by EEG alpha activity

Humor comprehension is increasingly recognized as showing parallels to more conventional creative cognition; yet our understanding of brain mechanisms underlying creative cognition in a humorous context is still limited. The present study addressed this issue by investigating functional patterns of...

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Main Authors: Corinna M. Perchtold-Stefan, Ilona Papousek, Christian Rominger, Magdalena Schertler, Elisabeth M. Weiss, Andreas Fink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:NeuroImage
Subjects:
Creativity
Humor
Cartoons
EEG
Alpha power
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1053811920301828

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