Dissociating task-set selection from task-set inhibition in the prefrontal cortex

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 14-21

  Mayr, Ulrich ^a   Diedrichsen, Jörn ^b,c   Ivry, Richard ^b   Keele, Steven W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DISSOCIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; PATIENT; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; AGED; ASSOCIATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CYST; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; MALE; MEMORY; MENINGITIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; CUES; CYSTS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MENINGITIS; MIDDLE AGED; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME;

EID: 33645727615     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: 15308898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/089892906775250085     Document Type: Article

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