Viewer- and object-centered mental explorations of an imagined environment are not equivalent

Cognitive Brain Research

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 229-239

  Amorim, Michel Ange ^a   Stucchi, Natale ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

attention shifting; imagined space; reference frame; spatiotopic mapping

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGINATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MENTAL PROCESSES; ORIENTATION; REACTION TIME; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0030932595     PISSN: 09266410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0926-6410(96)00073-0     Document Type: Article

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