Central executive deficit and response to operant conditioning methods

Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 161-186

  Alderman, Nick ^a  

^a ST ANDREW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; INTELLIGENCE; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; REINFORCEMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 0030055542     PISSN: 09602011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713755505     Document Type: Article

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