Do communicative production and comprehension rely on overlapping brain processes?
Using magnetoencephalography (MEG), we found that the same right-hemisphere brain regions supported both production and comprehension and were already active before a communicative behavior was generated or interpreted during social interaction.
Authors
Arjen Stolk, Lennart Verhagen, Jan-Mathijs Schoffelen, Robert Oostenveld, Mark Blokpoel, Peter Hagoort, Iris van Rooij, Ivan Toni
Publication
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)