The role of the angular gyrus in visual conjunction search investigated using signal detection analysis and transcranial magnetic stimulation

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2198-2202

  Muggleton, Neil G ^a,b   Cowey, Alan ^a   Walsh, Vincent ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conjunction search; Posterior parietal cortex; Signal detection theory; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGULAR GYRUS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; REACTION TIME; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIGNAL DETECTION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; DECISION MAKING; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; FIELD DEPENDENCE-INDEPENDENCE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; PARIETAL LOBE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; SIGNAL DETECTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 44349165664     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2008.02.016     Document Type: Article

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