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Published in final edited form as: Neuropsychologia. 2008 Nov 11;47(4):995–1003. doi: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2008.10.027

Table 4.

Brain regions showing increased activation for noncharacteristic critical features that contradicted preceding auxiliary features

Region Peak Coordinates Z score # voxels
Complex Noun: Inconsistent C- > Consistent C-
 R globus pallidus 14, -6, 8 4.38 616
 L superior parietal -30, -58, 32 3.74 3681
 R cerebellum 28, -54, -34 3.62
 L occipital -24, -92, -4 3.50
 R posterior middle temporal gyrus 62, -38, -8 3.64 82
 L posterior middle temporal gyrus -50, -46, -4 3.64 707
-58, -50, 16 2.94
 L middle frontal gyrus -46, 6, 50 3.39 743
-54, 8, 34 3.27
 R middle frontal gyrus 44, 14, 22 3.36 1401
44, 4, 28 3.29
 L globus pallidus -20, 0, 6 3.35 529
 R insula 42, 20, -2 3.33 418
48, 22, -14 3.08
Nominal Kind: Inconsistent C- > Consistent C-
 L angular gyrus -44, -64, 38 3.35 311
Inconsistent C- > Consistent C-: Complex nouns > Nominal kinds
 R globus pallidus 14, -6, 8 4.60 513
 L middle frontal gyrus -44, 0, 54 4.06 553
-56, 6, 34 3.84
 L occipital -12, -90, -18 3.81 2126
 L superior parietal -38, -34, 32 3.79
 R middle frontal gyrus 44, 2, 28 3.79 975
 R insula 44, 18, -2 3.58 398
 L posterior superior temporal sulcus -62, -42, 8 3.55 536
 L posterior middle temporal gyrus -46, -40, 0 3.27
 R cerebellum 34, -62, -20 3.49 773
 L globus pallidus -10, -8, 10 3.12 340