Linking performance with brain potentials: Mental rotation-related negativity revisited

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 46, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 3069-3073

  Riečanský, Igor ^a   Jagla, Fedor ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Event related potential (ERP); Individual differences; Intelligence; P300; Parietal cortex; Spatial cognition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PSYCHOMOTOR ACTIVITY; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL PROCESSES; PARIETAL LOBE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; REACTION TIME; ROTATION;

EID: 50549088579     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2008.06.016     Document Type: Article

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