Much research on the neural correlates of consciousness (NCC) has focused on two evoked
potentials, the P3b and the visual or auditory awareness negativity (VAN, AAN). Surveying a …

Measuring event-related potentials (ERPs) has been fundamental to our understanding of
how language is encoded in the brain. One particular ERP response, the N400 response …

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Abstract Background: The International 10-20 system for EEG electrode placement is
increasingly applied for the positioning of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) in …

Affective experiences are commonly represented by either transient emotional reactions to
discrete events or longer term, sustained mood states that are characterized by a more …

Semantic priming has been a focus of research in the cognitive sciences for more than thirty
years and is commonly used as a tool for investigating other aspects of perception and …

When a flashed stimulus is followed by a backward mask, subjects fail to perceive it unless
the target-mask interval exceeds a threshold duration of about 50 ms. Models of conscious …

Understanding the extent and limits of non-conscious processing is an important step on the
road to a thorough understanding of the cognitive and cerebral correlates of conscious …

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) was applied to motor areas in the left language‐
dominant hemisphere while right‐handed human subjects made lexical decisions on words …

Recent theories of morphological processing have been dominated by the notion that
morphologically complex words are decomposed into their constituents on the basis of their …