Psych 4415 - Cognitive Neuroscience of Language

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Washington University in St Louis

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This seminar examines research that uses cognitive neuroscience techniques to inform our understanding of language processing. Readings consist of research and review articles with a focus on studies using electrophysiological and neuroimaging methods. A variety of psycholinguistic topics are covered, including speech perception, semantic processing, language production, syntactic processing, metaphor and joke processing, and bilingualism. Prerequisites: Psych 360 or Psych 3604 or Psych 4604 or Psych 433, and completion of 6 additional units of psychology course work at the 300 level or higher. Not open to graduate students.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wustl.edu

Phone Number:

(314) 935-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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