Attentional blink and prepulse inhibition of startle are positively correlated

Psychophysiology

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 504-510

  Cornwell, Brian R ^a   Echiverri, Aileen M ^b   Grillon, Christian ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention; Attentional blink; Inhibitory processes; Prepulse inhibition; Startle reflex

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; EYELID REFLEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; PREPULSE INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; STARTLE REFLEX; STUDENT T TEST; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BLINKING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; STARTLE REACTION;

EID: 33748570762     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: 14698986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8986.2006.00421.x     Document Type: Article

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