Increased information transmission during scientific hypothesis generation: Mutual information analysis of multichannel EEG

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 337-344

  Jin, Seung Hyun ^a   Kwon, Yong Ju ^b   Jeong, Jin Su ^b   Kwon, Suk Won ^b   Shin, Dong Hoon ^b  

^a Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science   (South Korea)

^b Korea National University of Education   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Declarative memory; EEG; Hypothesis generation; Information transmission; Mutual information; Procedural memory

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EXPERIMENTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOTHESIS; INFORMATION CENTER; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MEMORY; MULTICHANNEL RECORDER; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PARIETAL LOBE; SAMPLE; SCHOOL CHILD; STUDENT; TEMPORAL CORTEX; THINKING;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD; COGNITION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; SCIENCE; THINKING;

EID: 33748970029     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2006.06.003     Document Type: Article

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