An electromyographic examination of response execution and inhibition in between-hand choice reaction time

Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 330-336

  Tandonnet, Christophe ^a,b   Burle, Borís ^a   Vidal, Franck ^a,c   Hasbroucq, Thierry ^a,c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULON   (France)

^c Inst Med Navale Serv S Armees   (France)

Author keywords

EMG; Foreperiod; Inhibition; Motor preparation; RT; Spinal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; RESPONSE TIME; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 27844575635     PISSN: 02698803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/0269-8803.19.4.330     Document Type: Article

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