Effects of intention load and background context on prospective remembering: An event-related brain potential study

Psychophysiology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 260-276

  West, Robert ^a   Wymbs, Nicholas ^a   Jakubek, Kristin ^a   Herndon, Ryan W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

ERPs; Event related potentials; Intentions; Prospective memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEMORY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLOW BRAIN WAVE; WORD RECOGNITION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CUES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; REACTION TIME;

EID: 0037340677     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1469-8986.00028     Document Type: Article

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