After listening to multiple-episode stories that promoted coherence inferences, right
hemisphere-damaged patients answered Inference questions about the stories less …

This chapter proposes that a unique mode of semantic processing by the right hemisphere
(RH) underlies many of its contributions to discourse comprehension (reviewed here and in …

The term concreteness effect refers to the observation that concrete nouns are processed
faster and more accurately than abstract nouns in a variety of cognitive tasks. Two models …

The statement," The Right Hemisphere (RH) processes language"--while not exactly
revolutionary--still provokes vigorous debate. It often elicits the argument that anything the …

This book reviews interdisciplinary work on the mental processing of syntax and
morphology. It focuses on the fundamental questions at the centre of this research, for …

Behavioral, patient, and electrophysiological studies have been taken as support for the
assumption that processing of abstract words is confined to the left hemisphere, whereas …

This study retrospectively investigated the effect of left (LHS) versus right (RHS)
hippocampal sclerosis on verbal memory, measured by means of the Paired Associate …

Functional and topographical differences between processing of spoken nouns which were
remembered or which were forgotten were shown by means of EEG coherence analysis …

Describes research that implies that the left and right hemispheres access meaning in
different ways when the symbol is a single written word. These findings suggest that in the …

This book takes a new and up-to-date look at the prominent theory that the left hemisphere is
specialised for representing patterns extended in time whereas the right hemisphere …