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Volume 5 (2009), Issue 8 (August)

1. Semantic similarity in biomedical ontologies.
   PLoS Comput Biol, 5(7): e1000443. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Extracommunicative functions of language: verbal interference causes selective categorization impairments.
   Psychon Bull Rev, 16(4): 711-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Aging and recognition memory for emotional words: a bias account.
   Psychon Bull Rev, 16(4): 699-704. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Pathway control in visual word processing: converging evidence from recognition memory.
   Psychon Bull Rev, 16(4): 692-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Early morphological processing is morphosemantic and not simply morpho-orthographic: a violation of form-then-meaning accounts of word recognition.
   Psychon Bull Rev, 16(4): 684-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. The influence of only and even on online semantic interpretation.
   Psychon Bull Rev, 16(4): 678-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. The effect of frequency of shared features on judgments of semantic similarity.
   Psychon Bull Rev, 16(4): 671-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Hemispheric contributions to semantic activation: a divided visual field and event-related potential investigation of time-course.
   Brain Res, 1284: 125-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Drug discovery chemistry: a primer for the non-specialist.
   Drug Discov Today, 14(15): 731-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. The use of pain descriptors in cancer patients.
    J Pain Symptom Manage, 38(2): 208-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Distance-dependent processing of pictures and words.
    J Exp Psychol Gen, 138(3): 400-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Is phonological context always used to recognize variant forms in spoken word recognition? The role of variant frequency and context distribution.
    J Exp Psychol Hum Percept Perform, 35(4): 1205-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Action semantic knowledge about objects is supported by functional motor activation.
    J Exp Psychol Hum Percept Perform, 35(4): 1118-28. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Species of redundancy in visual target detection.
    J Exp Psychol Hum Percept Perform, 35(4): 958-76. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Proposed minimal standards for describing new taxa of aerobic, endospore-forming bacteria.
    Int J Syst Evol Microbiol, 59: 2114-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Motor representations of articulators contribute to categorical perception of speech sounds.
    J Neurosci, 29(31): 9819-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Environmental influences on the longitudinal covariance of expressive vocabulary: measuring the home literacy environment in a genetically sensitive design.
    J Child Psychol Psychiatry, 50(8): 911-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Directional effects between rapid auditory processing and phonological awareness in children.
    J Child Psychol Psychiatry, 50(8): 902-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. From phonemes to articulatory codes: an fMRI study of the role of Broca's area in speech production.
    Cereb Cortex, 19(9): 2156-65. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Two-year-olds exclude novel objects as potential referents of novel words based on pragmatics.
    Cognition, 112(3): 488-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Emotion words, regardless of polarity, have a processing advantage over neutral words.
    Cognition, 112(3): 473-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Categorical structure among shared features in networks of early-learned nouns.
    Cognition, 112(3): 381-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Conflict control during sentence comprehension: fMRI evidence.
    Neuroimage, 48(1): 280-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. The role of the anterior temporal lobes in the comprehension of concrete and abstract words: rTMS evidence.
    Cortex, 45(9): 1104-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Lexical ambiguity resolution in Wernicke's area and its right homologue.
    Cortex, 45(9): 1097-103. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. The temporal characteristics of functional activation in Broca's area during overt picture naming.
    Cortex, 45(9): 1111-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Why elementary teachers might be inadequately prepared to teach reading.
    J Learn Disabil, 42(5): 392-402. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Do textbooks used in university reading education courses conform to the instructional recommendations of the national reading panel?
    J Learn Disabil, 42(5): 458-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. How teachers would spend their time teaching language arts: the mismatch between self-reported and best practices.
    J Learn Disabil, 42(5): 418-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Impaired color word processing at an unattended location: evidence from a Stroop task combined with inhibition of return.
    Mem Cognit, 37(6): 935-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Are spatial and dimensional attention separate? evidence from Posner, Stroop, and Eriksen tasks.
    Mem Cognit, 37(6): 924-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Semantic transparency and masked morphological priming: the case of prefixed words.
    Mem Cognit, 37(6): 895-908. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Does visual speech information affect word segmentation?
    Mem Cognit, 37(6): 889-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Enhancement and suppression effects resulting from information structuring in sentences.
    Mem Cognit, 37(6): 880-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Taboo words: the effect of emotion on memory for peripheral information.
    Mem Cognit, 37(6): 866-79. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. The interaction of word frequency and concreteness in immediate serial recall.
    Mem Cognit, 37(6): 850-65. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Phonological and visual distinctiveness effects in syllogistic reasoning: implications for mental models theory.
    Mem Cognit, 37(6): 759-68. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Auditory context effects in picture naming investigated with event-related fMRI.
    Cogn Affect Behav Neurosci, 9(3): 260-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Automated characterization and identification of schizophrenia in writing.
    J Nerv Ment Dis, 197(8): 585-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Attentional requirements for the selection of words from different grammatical categories.
    J Exp Psychol Learn Mem Cogn, 35(5): 1344-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Scope of lexical access in spoken sentence production: implications for the conceptual-syntactic interface.
    J Exp Psychol Learn Mem Cogn, 35(5): 1240-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Inhibition in language switching: what is inhibited when switching between languages in naming tasks?
    J Exp Psychol Learn Mem Cogn, 35(5): 1187-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Contrast effects in priming paradigms: Implications for theory and research on implicit attitudes.
    J Pers Soc Psychol, 97(3): 383-403. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. The differential association between change request qualities and resistance, problem resolution, and relationship satisfaction.
    J Fam Psychol, 23(4): 464-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Does phonological recoding occur during silent reading, and is it necessary for orthographic learning?
    J Exp Child Psychol, 104(3): 267-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Cerebral laterality for phonemic and prosodic cue decoding in children with autism.
    Neuroreport, 20(13): 1219-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Verbal learning in Alzheimer's disease: cumulative word knowledge gains across learning trials.
    J Int Neuropsychol Soc, 15(5): 730-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. The anterior temporal lobes and the functional architecture of semantic memory.
    J Int Neuropsychol Soc, 15(5): 645-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Age-related changes in acoustic modifications of Mandarin maternal speech to preverbal infants and five-year-old children: a longitudinal study.
    J Child Lang, 36(4): 909-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Abstract categories or limited-scope formulae? The case of children's determiners.
    J Child Lang, 36(4): 743-78. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Self-repair of speech by four-year-old Finnish children.
    J Child Lang, 36(4): 855-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Motion in first language acquisition: Manner and Path in French and English child language*.
    J Child Lang, 36(4): 705-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Activation of syllable units during visual recognition of French words in Grade 2.
    J Child Lang, 36(4): 883-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. The emergence of Dutch connectives; how cumulative cognitive complexity explains the order of acquisition.
    J Child Lang, 36(4): 829-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Associations between lexicon and grammar at the end of the second year in Finnish children.
    J Child Lang, 36(4): 779-806. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Illness explanations among patients with medically unexplained symptoms: different idioms for different contexts.
    Health (London), 13(5): 505-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. Lesion characteristics related to treatment improvement in object and action naming for patients with chronic aphasia.
    Brain Lang, 110(2): 61-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. A PET study of word generation in Huntington's disease: effects of lexical competition and verb/noun category.
    Brain Lang, 110(2): 49-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. The sensitivity of the right hemisphere to contextual information in sentences.
    Brain Lang, 110(2): 95-100. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. Neural substrates of semantic relationships: common and distinct left-frontal activities for generation of synonyms vs. antonyms.
    Neuroimage, 48(2): 449-57. [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. Exploring the usability of the ISO reference terminology model for nursing actions in representing oriental nursing actions.
    Int J Med Inform, 78(10): 656-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
62. From pleasure to pain: The role of the MPQ in the language of phantom limb pain.
    Soc Sci Med, 69(5): 655-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
63. Neural signatures of semantic and phonemic fluency in young and old adults.
    J Cogn Neurosci, 21(10): 2007-18. [Abstract] [Full-text]
64. Investigating the time course of spoken word recognition: electrophysiological evidence for the influences of phonological similarity.
    J Cogn Neurosci, 21(10): 1893-906. [Abstract] [Full-text]
65. Conceptual processing in music as revealed by N400 effects on words and musical targets.
    J Cogn Neurosci, 21(10): 1882-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
66. Semantic memory activation in individuals at risk for developing Alzheimer disease.
    Neurology, 73(8): 612-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
67. Towards a consistent classification scheme for geochemical environments, or, why we wish the term 'suboxic' would go away.
    Geobiology, 7(4): 385-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
68. Marathon of eponyms: 4 Down syndrome.
    Oral Dis, 15(6): 434-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
69. Monolingual, bilingual, trilingual: infants' language experience influences the development of a word-learning heuristic.
    Dev Sci, 12(5): 815-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
70. Weighting of vowel cues explains patterns of word-object associative learning.
    Dev Sci, 12(5): 725-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
71. The shift in infant preferences for vowel duration and pitch contour between 6 and 10 months of age.
    Dev Sci, 12(5): 706-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
72. Young children separate multiple pretend worlds.
    Dev Sci, 12(5): 699-705. [Abstract] [Full-text]
73. Ventromedial prefrontal damage and memory for context: perceptual versus semantic features.
    Neuropsychology, 23(5): 649-57. [Abstract] [Full-text]
74. Semantic inhibition impairment in mild cognitive impairment: a distinctive feature of upcoming cognitive decline?
    Neuropsychology, 23(5): 592-606. [Abstract] [Full-text]
75. The relation between content and structure in language production: an analysis of speech errors in semantic dementia.
    Brain Lang, 110(3): 121-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
76. The role of the auditory brainstem in processing linguistically-relevant pitch patterns.
    Brain Lang, 110(3): 135-48. [Abstract] [Full-text]
77. Simulated phase-locking stimulation: an improved speech processing strategy for cochlear implants.
    ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec, 71(4): 221-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
78. Patterns of brain activity during a semantic task differentiate normal aging from early Alzheimer's disease.
    Psychiatry Res, 173(3): 218-27. [Abstract] [Full-text]
79. An FMRI study of word-level recognition and processing in patients with age-related macular degeneration.
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 50(9): 4487-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
80. An integrated review of "unplanned" dialysis initiation: reframing the terminology to "suboptimal" initiation.
    BMC Nephrol, 10: 22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
81. Breast imaging reporting and data system lexicon for US: interobserver agreement for assessment of breast masses.
    Radiology, 252(3): 665-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
82. Rethinking reproductive "tourism" as reproductive "exile".
    Fertil Steril, 92(3): 904-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
83. Resonant voice in acting students: perceptual and acoustic correlates of the trained Y-Buzz by Lessac.
    J Voice, 23(5): 603-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
84. An fMRI study of syntactic layers: sentential and lexical aspects of embedding.
    Neuroimage, 48(4): 707-16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
85. Category-specific activations during word generation reflect experiential sensorimotor modalities.
    Neuroimage, 48(4): 717-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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