Are subitizing and counting implemented as separate or functionally overlapping processes?

NeuroImage

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 435-446

  Piazza, Manuela ^a,c   Mechelli, Andrea ^b   Butterworth, Brian ^a   Price, Cathy J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b WELLCOME TRUST CENTRE FOR NEUROIMAGING   (United Kingdom)

^c SERVICE HOSPITALIER FRÉDÉRIC JOLIOT   (France)

Author keywords

Attentional shifts; Counting; Number processing; Parietal cortex; Pattern recognition; PET; Subitizing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; EYE FIXATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0036335690     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/nimg.2001.0980     Document Type: Article

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