The neural correlates of visual and verbal cognitive styles

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 3792-3798

  Kraemer, David J M ^a   Rosenberg, Lauren M ^a   Thompson Schill, Sharon L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; CINGULATE GYRUS; COGNITION; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE CELL; PHONETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SPINDLE CELL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL FIELD; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; HISTOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; WECHSLER SCALES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 64849117822     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4635-08.2009     Document Type: Article

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