Susan M Smith, Torri D Weathers, Manjot S Virdee, Tae-Hwi Schwantes-An, Venkata Saroja Voruganti, Sarah N Mattson, Claire D Coles, Julie A Kable, Elizabeth Sowell, Jeffrey R Wozniak, Leah Wetherill
Polymorphisms in the choline transporter SLC44A1 are associated with reduced cognitive performance in normotypic but not prenatal alcohol-exposed children
The American journal of clinical nutrition
two experiments investigate conditional reasoning using eventrelated potentials erps goal examine time course inference making two conditional forms one logically valid modus ponens mp one logically invalid affirming consequent ac focus particularly involvement semanticallybased inferential processes potentially marked modulations n400 also compared reasoning emotional neutral contents separate sets stimuli differing linguistic complexity across two experiments mp ac modulated n400 component suggesting involvement semanticallybased inferential mechanism common across different logical forms content types linguistic features problems emotion effect early components interact components related inference making main effect emotion 8001050 ms time window consistent effect sustained attention results suggest conditional reasoning purely formal process importantly implicates semantic processing effect emotion reasoning primarily operate modulation early automatic stages information processing