Selection for cognitive control: A functional magnetic resonance imaging study on the selection of task-relevant information

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 24, Issue 40, 2004, Pages 8847-8852

  Brass, Marcel ^a   Von Cramon, D Yves ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cognitive control; fMRI; Intraparietal sulcus; Prefrontal cortex; Task selection; Task switching

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

BEHAVIOR; BRAIN; COGNITION; CUES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 5444271293     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2513-04.2004     Document Type: Article

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