Event-related potential evidence for the processing efficiency theory

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 161-171

  Murray, N P ^a   Janelle, C M ^b  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dual task; Event related potentials; P300; Processing efficiency theory; Simulated driving

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; COMPETITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; MALE; PRODUCTIVITY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SIMULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANXIETY; ATTENTION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL PROCESSES; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 33751404612     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: 1466447X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02640410600598505     Document Type: Article

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