Dissociable contributions of the prefrontal and neocerebellar cortex to time perception

Cognitive Brain Research

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 15-39

  Mangels, Jennifer A ^a,b,c   Ivry, Richard B ^a   Shimizu, Naomi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c ROTMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Attention; Cerebellum; Frequency perception; Internal clock; Prefrontal cortex; Time perception; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN INJURY; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME PERCEPTION; WORKING MEMORY;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBELLAR CORTEX; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PITCH PERCEPTION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 0031709016     PISSN: 09266410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0926-6410(98)00005-6     Document Type: Article

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