The operand-order effect in single-digit multiplication: An ERP study of Chinese adults

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 414, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 41-44

  Zhou, Xinlin ^a   Chen, Chunhui ^a   Zhang, Hongchuan ^a   Chen, Chuansheng ^b   Zhou, Renlai ^a   Dong, Qi ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arithmetic facts; Event related potentials (ERP); Multiplication; Numeral cognition; Operand order effect

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARITHMETIC; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MACAO; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NEUROSCIENCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CHINA; COGNITION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; MATHEMATICS; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REACTION TIME;

EID: 33846910190     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2006.06.078     Document Type: Article

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