Medial frontal cortex activity and loss-related responses to errors

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 26, Issue 15, 2006, Pages 4063-4070

  Taylor, Stephan F ^a   Martis, Brian ^a,d   Fitzgerald, Kate D ^a   Welsh, Robert C ^c   Abelson, James L ^a   Liberzon, Israel ^a,d   Himle, Joseph A ^a   Gehring, William J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d VA ANN ARBOR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Affect; Anterior cingulate cortex; Error related negativity; Functional magnetic resonance imaging; Motivation; Response conflict

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN REGION; CINGULATE GYRUS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EMOTION; ERROR; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTIVATION; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE VARIABLE; TASK PERFORMANCE; BRAIN MAPPING; FRONTAL LOBE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; REWARD; SPEECH; WRITING;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; REACTION TIME; REWARD; SPEECH; WRITING;

EID: 33646075722     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4709-05.2006     Document Type: Article

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