The right hemisphere maintains solution-related activation for yet-to-be-solved problems

Memory and Cognition

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1231-1241

  Beeman, Mark Jung ^a   Bowden, Edward M ^a  

^a RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LATENT PERIOD; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PROBLEM SOLVING; READING; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SEMANTICS; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; DECISION MAKING; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROBLEM SOLVING; REACTION TIME; VISION, MONOCULAR; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 0033713288     PISSN: 0090502X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03211823     Document Type: Article

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