Frontal processing negativity in a visual selective attention task

Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 38-56

  Karayanidis, F ^a   Michie, P T ^b  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

processing negativity; Stimulus feature conjunction; Visual selective attention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; COLOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0030200425     PISSN: 00134694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0921-884X(96)95116-4     Document Type: Article

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