Divided versus selective attention: Evidence for common processing mechanisms

Brain Research

Volumn 1215, Issue , 2008, Pages 137-146

  Hahn, Britta ^a   Wolkenberg, Frank A ^a   Ross, Thomas J ^a   Myers, Carol S ^a   Heishman, Stephen J ^a   Stein, Dan J ^b   Kurup, Pradeep K ^a   Stein, Elliot A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Attention; Divided; Dual task; fMRI; Selective

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD OXYGENATION; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN REGION; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FIELD DEPENDENCE-INDEPENDENCE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MENTAL PROCESSES; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 44649095647     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2008.03.058     Document Type: Article

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