Implicit transfer of motor strategies in mental rotation

Brain and Cognition

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 135-143

  Wraga, Maryjane ^a   Thompson, William L ^b   Alpert, Nathaniel M ^c   Kosslyn, Stephen M ^b,c  

^a SMITH COLLEGE   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Mental imagery; Mental rotation; Motor learning; PET

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0038122906     PISSN: 02782626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-2626(03)00033-2     Document Type: Article

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