Task alternation cost without task alternation: Measuring intentionality

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 43, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 1858-1869

  Yehene, Einat ^a   Meiran, Nachshon ^a   Soroker, Nachum ^b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Action; Basal ganglia; Behavioral measurement; Intention; Task switching

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEFT HEMISPHERE; REACTION TIME; STIMULUS RESPONSE; STUDENT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ATTENTION; BASAL GANGLIA; BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CUES; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; INTENTION; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PARIETAL LOBE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUES; VOLITION;

EID: 24944521590     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2005.03.010     Document Type: Article

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