Personality predicts working-memory-related activation in the caudal anterior cingulate cortex

Cognitive, Affective and Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 64-75

  Gray, Jeremy R ^a   Braver, Todd S ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CINGULATE GYRUS; COGNITION; EMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROIMAGING; PERSONALITY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SELF REPORT; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY; AFFECT; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERSONALITY TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; REACTION TIME;

ADULT; AFFECT; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REACTION TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036491643     PISSN: 15307026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/CABN.2.1.64     Document Type: Article

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