Error-negativity and positivity as they relate to other ERP indices of attentional control and stimulus processing

Biological Psychology

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 191-206

  Davies, Patricia L ^a   Segalowitz, Sidney J ^b   Dywan, Jane ^b   Pailing, Patricia E ^c  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

CNV; ERN; ERPs; Error detection; Error negativity; N2; NE; P3

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; ATTENTION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL PROCESSES; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035374883     PISSN: 03010511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-0511(01)00080-1     Document Type: Article

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