Decoding the temporal evolution of a simple perceptual act

Novartis Foundation Symposium

Volumn 270, Issue , 2006, Pages 170-186

  Romo, Ranulfo ^a   Hernández, Adrián ^a   Zainos, Antonio ^a   Lemus, Luis ^a   De Lafuente, Victor ^a   Luna, Rogelio ^a   Nacher, Verónica ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BRAIN CORTEX; DECISION MAKING; EVOLUTION; HISTOLOGY; MEMORY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NERVE CELL; PERCEPTION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DECISION MAKING; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); EVOLUTION; MEMORY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEURONS; PERCEPTION;

EID: 33747448642     PISSN: 15282511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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