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@article{KanTS04:PerceptConceptSelection, abstract = {The lateral prefrontal cortex has been implicated in a wide variety of functions that guide our behavior, and one such candidate function is selection. Selection mechanisms have been described in several domains spanning different stages of processing, from visual attention to response execution. Here, we consider two such mechanisms: selecting relevant information from the perceptual world (e.g., visual selective attention) and selecting relevant information from conceptual representations (e.g., selecting a specific attribute about an object from long-term memory). Although the mechanisms involved in visual selective attention have been well characterized, much less is known about the latter case of selection. In this article, we review the relevant literature from the attention domain as a springboard to understanding the mechanisms involved in conceptual selection.}, address = {Department of Psychology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6241, USA. ikan@psych.upenn.edu}, author = {Kan, I. P. and Thompson-Schill, S. L.}, citeulike-article-id = {1099857}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15849891}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=15849891}, issn = {1530-7026}, journal = {Cogn Affect Behav Neurosci}, keywords = {semanticmemory}, month = {December}, number = {4}, pages = {466--482}, posted-at = {2007-02-11 03:34:55}, priority = {2}, title = {Selection from perceptual and conceptual representations.}, url = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15849891}, volume = {4}, year = {2004} }

TY - JOUR ID - KanTS04:PerceptConceptSelection L3 - citeulike-article-id:1099857 N2 - The lateral prefrontal cortex has been implicated in a wide variety of functions that guide our behavior, and one such candidate function is selection. Selection mechanisms have been described in several domains spanning different stages of processing, from visual attention to response execution. Here, we consider two such mechanisms: selecting relevant information from the perceptual world (e.g., visual selective attention) and selecting relevant information from conceptual representations (e.g., selecting a specific attribute about an object from long-term memory). Although the mechanisms involved in visual selective attention have been well characterized, much less is known about the latter case of selection. In this article, we review the relevant literature from the attention domain as a springboard to understanding the mechanisms involved in conceptual selection. IS - 4 JF - Cogn Affect Behav Neurosci SN - 1530-7026 AD - Department of Psychology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6241, USA. ikan@psych.upenn.edu EP - 482 TI - Selection from perceptual and conceptual representations. VL - 4 SP - 466 KW - semanticmemory AU - Kan, IP AU - Thompson-Schill, SL PY - 2004/12// UR - http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15849891 ER -