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Direct linkFaust, Miriam; Ben-Artzi, Elisheva; Harel, Itay – Brain and Language, 2008
Previous research suggests that the left hemisphere (LH) focuses on strongly related word meanings; the right hemisphere (RH) may contribute uniquely to the processing of lexical ambiguity by activating and maintaining a wide range of meanings, including subordinate meanings. The present study used the word-lists false memory paradigm [Roediger,…
Descriptors: Brain Hemisphere Functions, Semantics, Figurative Language, Word Recognition
