Visual discrimination performance is related to decreased alpha amplitude but increased phase locking

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 375, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 64-68

  Hanslmayr, Simon ^a   Klimesch, Wolfgang ^a   Sauseng, Paul ^a   Gruber, Walter ^a   Doppelmayr, Michael ^a   Freunberger, Roman ^a   Pecherstorfer, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Alpha; EEG; ERP; Oscillations; Perception; Phase resetting

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL TASK; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION;

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 12344265820     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2004.10.092     Document Type: Article

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