Brain mechanisms of quantity are similar in 5-year-old children and adults

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 95, Issue 13, 1998, Pages 7836-7841

  Temple, Elise ^a   Posner, Michael I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CALCULATION; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEARNING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME;

ADULT; AGING; BRAIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DECISION MAKING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; REACTION TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032560532     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.95.13.7836     Document Type: Article

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