Neural processes underlying intuitive coherence judgments as revealed by fMRI on a semantic judgment task

NeuroImage

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 228-238

  Ilg, Ruediger ^a,b   Vogeley, Kai ^c,d   Goschke, Thomas ^e   Bolte, Annette ^f   Shah, Jon N ^c   Pöppel, Ernst ^a   Fink, Gereon R ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^e DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^f TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTUITION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

EID: 34548720344     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2007.07.014     Document Type: Article

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