Core Semantic Systems TMS

Description

This study examines the time course of activation of the left anterior temporal lobe (ATL) during lexical processing using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS).

Conditions

Lexical Access in Neurotypicals

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

This study examines the time course of activation of the left anterior temporal lobe (ATL) during lexical processing using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS).

Core Semantic Systems of the Human Brain

Core Semantic Systems TMS

Condition
Lexical Access in Neurotypicals
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Columbia

Prisma Health Richland, Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29208

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Participants must be within the ages of 18 to 40
  • * Native speakers of English
  • * Potential participants with a clinically reported history of dementia, alcohol abuse, psychiatric or neurological disorders, traumatic brain injury, or extensive vision or hearing problems that prevents them from performing the tasks
  • * Contraindication to TMS, determined by a standard TMS screening form
  • * Contraindication to MRI, determined by a standard MRI screening form
  • * Left handed participants

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to 40 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

University of South Carolina,

Study Record Dates

2025-09