Semantic processing in deaf and hard-of-hearing children: Large N400 mismatch effects in brain responses, despite poor semantic ability

Difficulties in auditory and phonological processing affect semantic processing in speech comprehension of deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHH) children. However, little is known about brain responses of semantic processing in this group. We investigated event-related potentials (ERPs) in DHH children wit...

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Main Authors: Petter Kallioinen, Jonas Olofsson, Magnus Lindgren, Marianne Ors, Birgitta Sigrid Sahlen, Cecilia Nakeva von Mentzer, Björn Lyxell, Elisabet Engström, Inger Uhlén
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01146/full