Response-selection-related parietal activation during number comparison

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1536-1551

  Göbel, Silke M ^a   Johansen Berg, Heidi ^b   Behrens, Tim ^b   Rushworth, Matthew F S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN REGION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTRAPARIETAL SULCUS; MALE; MATHEMATICS; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; STIMULATION; STIMULUS; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; MATHEMATICS; MOVEMENT; NERVE NET; PARIETAL LOBE; REACTION TIME; THINKING;

EID: 10144227067     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/0898929042568442     Document Type: Article

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