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An electrophysiological investigation of referential communication 对指代交流的电生理学研究

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Brain and Language Pub Date : 2024-07-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2024.105438

Veena D. Dwivedi , Janahan Selvanayagam

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ERP evidence for cross-domain prosodic priming from music to speech 从音乐到语音的跨域前音引物的 ERP 证据。

IF 2.1 2区心理学

Brain and Language Pub Date : 2024-07-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2024.105439

Mingjiang Sun , Weijing Xing , Wenjing Yu , L. Robert Slevc , Weijun Li

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Neural oscillations during predictive sentence processing in young children 幼儿预测性句子处理过程中的神经振荡

IF 2.5 2区心理学

Brain and Language Pub Date : 2024-06-14 DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2024.105437

Carlos R. Benítez-Barrera , Mohammad Hossein Behboudi , Mandy J. Maguire

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Native and non-native parsing of adjective placement – An ERP study of Mandarin and English sentence processing 形容词位置的母语和非母语解析--对普通话和英语句子处理的ERP研究

IF 2.5 2区心理学

Brain and Language Pub Date : 2024-06-08 DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2024.105427

Max Wolpert , Hui Zhang , Shari Baum , Karsten Steinhauer

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Original language versus dubbed movies: Effects on our brain and emotions 原语电影与配音电影：对我们大脑和情绪的影响。

IF 2.5 2区心理学

Brain and Language Pub Date : 2024-06-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2024.105424

Camilla Bellini , Nicola Del Maschio , Marco Gentile , Gianpaolo Del Mauro , Rita Franceschini , Jubin Abutalebi

{"title":"Original language versus dubbed movies: Effects on our brain and emotions","authors":"Camilla Bellini , Nicola Del Maschio , Marco Gentile , Gianpaolo Del Mauro , Rita Franceschini , Jubin Abutalebi","doi":"10.1016/j.bandl.2024.105424","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.bandl.2024.105424","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Converging evidence suggests that emotions are often dulled in one’s foreign language. Here, we paired fMRI with a naturalistic viewing paradigm (i.e., original vs. dubbed versions of sad, fun and neutral movie clips) to investigate the neural correlates of emotion perception as a function of native (L1) and foreign (L2) language context. Watching emotional clips in L1 (vs. L2) reflected in activations of anterior temporal cortices involved in semantic cognition, arguably indicating a closer association of emotion concepts with the native language. The processing of fun clips in L1 (vs. L2) reflected in enhanced response of the right amygdala, suggesting a deeper emotional experience of positively valenced stimuli in the L1. Of interest, the amygdala response to fun clips positively correlated with participants’ proficiency in the L2, indicating that a higher L2 competence may reduce emotional processing differences across a bilingual’s two languages. Our findings are compatible with the view that language provides a context for the construction of emotions.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":55330,"journal":{"name":"Brain and Language","volume":"253 ","pages":"Article 105424"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141181460","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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Brain representations of lexical ambiguity: Disentangling homonymy, polysemy, and their meanings 词汇歧义的大脑表征：区分同义词、多义词及其含义。

IF 2.5 2区心理学

Brain and Language Pub Date : 2024-06-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2024.105426

Xinyuan Liang , Fuchun Huang , Danqing Liu , Min Xu

{"title":"Brain representations of lexical ambiguity: Disentangling homonymy, polysemy, and their meanings","authors":"Xinyuan Liang , Fuchun Huang , Danqing Liu , Min Xu","doi":"10.1016/j.bandl.2024.105426","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.bandl.2024.105426","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>In human languages, it is a common phenomenon for a single word to have multiple meanings. This study used fMRI to investigate how the brain processed different types of lexical ambiguity, and how it differentiated the meanings of ambiguous words. We focused on homonyms and polysemy that differed in the relatedness among multiple meanings. Participants (N = 35) performed a prime-target semantic relatedness task, where a specific meaning of an ambiguous word was primed. Results showed that homonyms elicited greater activation in bilateral dorsal prefrontal and posterior parietal cortices than polysemous words, suggesting that these regions may be more engaged in cognitive control when the meanings of ambiguous words are unrelated. Multivariate pattern analysis further revealed that meanings of homonyms with different syntactic categories were represented differently in the frontal and temporal cortices. The findings highlighted the importance of semantic relations and grammatical factors in the brain’s representation of lexical ambiguities.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":55330,"journal":{"name":"Brain and Language","volume":"253 ","pages":"Article 105426"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0093934X2400049X/pdfft?md5=2756cd73077d58890d947ffe56f1e796&pid=1-s2.0-S0093934X2400049X-main.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141181457","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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Geometry in the brain optimized for sign language – A unique role of the anterior superior parietal lobule in deaf signers 大脑中优化手语的几何图形--耳聋手语者顶叶前上叶的独特作用

IF 2.5 2区心理学

Brain and Language Pub Date : 2024-05-03 DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2024.105416

Åsa Elwér, Josefine Andin

{"title":"Geometry in the brain optimized for sign language – A unique role of the anterior superior parietal lobule in deaf signers","authors":"Åsa Elwér, Josefine Andin","doi":"10.1016/j.bandl.2024.105416","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bandl.2024.105416","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Geometry has been identified as a cognitive domain where deaf individuals exhibit relative strength, yet the neural mechanisms underlying geometry processing in this population remain poorly understood. This fMRI study aimed to investigate the neural correlates of geometry processing in deaf and hearing individuals. Twenty-two adult deaf signers and 25 hearing non-signers completed a geometry decision task. We found no group differences in performance, while there were some differences in parietal activation. As expected, the posterior superior parietal lobule (SPL) was recruited for both groups. The anterior SPL was significantly more activated in the deaf group, and the inferior parietal lobule was significantly more deactivated in the hearing group. In conclusion, despite similar performance across groups, there were differences in the recruitment of parietal regions. These differences may reflect inherent differences in brain organization due to different early sensory and linguistic experiences.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":55330,"journal":{"name":"Brain and Language","volume":"253 ","pages":"Article 105416"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-05-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0093934X24000397/pdfft?md5=436b9d78ff7f3c740431daccb1af298f&pid=1-s2.0-S0093934X24000397-main.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140823422","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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Evidence for planning and motor subtypes of stuttering based on resting state functional connectivity 基于静息状态功能连接的口吃规划和运动亚型证据

IF 2.5 2区心理学

Brain and Language Pub Date : 2024-05-03 DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2024.105417

Hannah P. Rowe , Jason A. Tourville , Alfonso Nieto-Castanon , Emily O. Garnett , Ho Ming Chow , Soo-Eun Chang , Frank H. Guenther

{"title":"Evidence for planning and motor subtypes of stuttering based on resting state functional connectivity","authors":"Hannah P. Rowe , Jason A. Tourville , Alfonso Nieto-Castanon , Emily O. Garnett , Ho Ming Chow , Soo-Eun Chang , Frank H. Guenther","doi":"10.1016/j.bandl.2024.105417","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bandl.2024.105417","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>We tested the hypothesis, generated from the Gradient Order Directions Into Velocities of Articulators (GODIVA) model, that adults who stutter (AWS) may comprise subtypes based on differing connectivity within the cortico-basal ganglia planning or motor loop. Resting state functional connectivity from 91 AWS and 79 controls was measured for all GODIVA model connections. Based on a principal components analysis, two connections accounted for most of the connectivity variability in AWS: left thalamus – left posterior inferior frontal sulcus (planning loop component) and left supplementary motor area – left ventral premotor cortex (motor loop component). A k-means clustering algorithm using the two connections revealed three clusters of AWS. Cluster 1 was significantly different from controls in both connections; Cluster 2 was significantly different in only the planning loop; and Cluster 3 was significantly different in only the motor loop. These findings suggest the presence of planning and motor subtypes of stuttering.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":55330,"journal":{"name":"Brain and Language","volume":"253 ","pages":"Article 105417"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-05-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140823423","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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Brain and Language Pub Date : 2024-04-30 DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2024.105415

Pascale Tremblay , Marc Sato

{"title":"Movement-related cortical potential and speech-induced suppression during speech production in younger and older adults","authors":"Pascale Tremblay , Marc Sato","doi":"10.1016/j.bandl.2024.105415","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bandl.2024.105415","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>With age, the speech system undergoes important changes that render speech production more laborious, slower and often less intelligible. And yet, the neural mechanisms that underlie these age-related changes remain unclear. In this EEG study, we examined two important mechanisms in speech motor control: pre-speech movement-related cortical potential (MRCP), which reflects speech motor planning, and speaking-induced suppression (SIS), which indexes auditory predictions of speech motor commands, in 20 healthy young and 20 healthy older adults. Participants undertook a vowel production task which was followed by passive listening of their own recorded vowels. Our results revealed extensive differences in MRCP in older compared to younger adults. Further, while longer latencies were observed in older adults on N1 and P2, in contrast, the SIS was preserved. The observed reduced MRCP appears as a potential explanatory mechanism for the known age-related slowing of speech production, while preserved SIS suggests intact motor-to-auditory integration.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":55330,"journal":{"name":"Brain and Language","volume":"253 ","pages":"Article 105415"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-04-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0093934X24000385/pdfft?md5=0b72f35791b29a7fd8eace1edd67b903&pid=1-s2.0-S0093934X24000385-main.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140813534","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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Language processing following childhood poverty: Evidence for disrupted neural networks 童年贫困后的语言处理：神经网络紊乱的证据

IF 2.5 2区心理学

Brain and Language Pub Date : 2024-04-18 DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2024.105414

Suzanne C. Perkins , S. Shaun Ho , Gary W. Evans , Israel Liberzon , Meroona Gopang , James E. Swain

{"title":"Language processing following childhood poverty: Evidence for disrupted neural networks","authors":"Suzanne C. Perkins , S. Shaun Ho , Gary W. Evans , Israel Liberzon , Meroona Gopang , James E. Swain","doi":"10.1016/j.bandl.2024.105414","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bandl.2024.105414","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Childhood poverty is related to deficits in multiple cognitive domains including adult language function. It is unknown if the brain basis of language is disrupted in adults with childhood poverty backgrounds, controlling for current functioning. Fifty-one adults (age 24) from an existing longitudinal study of childhood poverty, beginning at age 9, were examined on behavioral phonological awareness (LP) and completed an event-related fMRI speech/print processing LP task. Adults from childhood poverty backgrounds exhibited lower LP in adulthood. The middle-income group exhibited greater activation of the bilateral IFG and hippocampus during language processing. In psychophysiological interaction (PPI) analyses, the childhood poverty group exhibited greater coupling between ventral Broca’s and the middle temporal gyrus (MTG) as well as coupling between Wernicke’s region and bilateralization. Childhood poverty disrupts language processing neural networks in adulthood, after controlling for LP, suggesting that poverty in childhood influences the neurophysiological basis for language processing into adulthood.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":55330,"journal":{"name":"Brain and Language","volume":"252 ","pages":"Article 105414"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-04-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140606647","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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