The effect of age on event-related potentials (ERP) associated with face naming and with the tip-of-the-tongue (TOT) state

Biological Psychology

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 14-23

  Galdo Alvarez, Santiago ^a   Lindín, Mónica ^a   Díaz, Fernando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aging; ERP; Face naming; TOT state

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MENTAL TASK; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NORMAL HUMAN; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTIC MEMORY; VISUAL MEMORY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ASSOCIATION; BRAIN MAPPING; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NAMES; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); TIME FACTORS; TONGUE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 62649131574     PISSN: 03010511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2009.01.002     Document Type: Article

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