Event-related potential correlates of perceptual and functional categories: Comparison between stimuli matching by identity and equivalence

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 443, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 113-118

  Yorio, Alberto ^a,b   Tabullo, Ángel ^a,b   Wainselboim, Alejandro ^a   Barttfeld, Pablo ^a   Segura, Enrique ^a  

^a Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas ^*  (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Categories; Concepts; Event related potentials; Matching to sample; Stimulus equivalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LEARNING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 50249185577     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2008.07.001     Document Type: Article

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