Phase synchronization between theta and upper alpha oscillations in a working memory task

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 105-114

  Schack, B ^a   Klimesch, W ^b   Sauseng, P ^b  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Electroencephalogram; Event related potential; Fronto parietal network; Phase locking index

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONG TERM MEMORY; NORMAL HUMAN; OSCILLATION; SHORT TERM MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; THETA RHYTHM; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEMORY; OSCILLOMETRY; REACTION TIME; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); THETA RHYTHM; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 21744449177     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2005.03.016     Document Type: Conference Paper

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