Impulsivity, intelligence and P300 wave: An empirical study

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 112-118

  Russo, Paolo M ^a   De Pascalis, Vilfredo ^b   Varriale, Vincenzo ^b   Barratt, Ernest S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Attention; Event related potentials; Impulsivity; Intelligence; Oddball task; P300

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMPULSIVENESS; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; MENTAL CAPACITY; PERSONALITY TEST; RECOGNITION; SPIKE WAVE; VISUAL THRESHOLD; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); EVENT-RELATED POTENTIALS, P300; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PERSONALITY; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); REFERENCE VALUES; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 45849108332     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2008.03.008     Document Type: Article

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