Event-related brain potential evidence for a response of inferior temporal cortex to familiar face repetitions

Cognitive Brain Research

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 398-409

  Schweinberger, Stefan R ^a   Pickering, Esther C ^a   Jentzsch, Ines ^a   Burton, A Mike ^a   Kaufmann, Jürgen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Event related potential; Face recognition; Priming

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPOLE; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; RESPONSE TIME; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; CUES; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); TEMPORAL LOBE; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0036840184     PISSN: 09266410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0926-6410(02)00142-8     Document Type: Article

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