Isolating event-related potential components associated with voluntary control of visuo-spatial attention

Brain Research

Volumn 1227, Issue , 2008, Pages 96-109

  McDonald, John J ^a   Green, Jessica J ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Attention; Covert orienting; Event related potential; Executive control; Vision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; EYE FIXATION; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCIPITAL LOBE; ORIENTING RESPONSE; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; CUES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; ORIENTATION; PARIETAL LOBE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 48949105817     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2008.06.034     Document Type: Article

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