More attention must be paid: The neurobiology of attentional effort

Brain Research Reviews

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 145-160

  Sarter, Martin ^a   Gehring, William J ^a   Kozak, Rouba ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Attention; Cortex; Dopamine; Effort; Motivation

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; HALOPERIDOL; N METHYL BETA CARBOLINE 3 CARBOXAMIDE; PHYSOSTIGMINE; SULPIRIDE;

AROUSAL; BRAIN CORTEX; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; CHOLINERGIC TRANSMISSION; CINGULATE GYRUS; COGNITION; DEHYDRATION; ERROR; FOREBRAIN; HUMAN; IMAGING; INFORMATION; LIMBIC CORTEX; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MONITORING; MOTIVATION; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEUROSCIENCE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ORGANIZATION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; REVIEW; REWARD; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

ANIMALS; ATTENTION; BASAL NUCLEUS OF MEYNERT; BRAIN; CHOLINERGIC FIBERS; COGNITION; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOTIVATION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; REWARD;

EID: 33745163197     PISSN: 01650173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresrev.2005.11.002     Document Type: Review

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