Genetic sources of covariation among P3(00) and online performance variables in a delayed-response working memory task

Biological Psychology

Volumn 61, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 183-202

  Wright, Margaret J ^a   Luciano, Michelle ^a   Hansell, Narelle K ^a   Geffen, Gina M ^b   Geffen, Laurie B ^b   Martin, Nicholas G ^a  

^a ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Event related potentials; Individual differences; IQ; Multivariate genetic analyses; P3 (P300); Twin study; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APTITUDE TEST; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVARIANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GENE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NORMAL HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RESPONSE TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE; TWINS; WORKING MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; APTITUDE TESTS; AROUSAL; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EVENT-RELATED POTENTIALS, P300; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHENOTYPE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 0036776195     PISSN: 03010511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-0511(02)00058-3     Document Type: Article

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