Learning from errors: Error-related neural activity predicts improvements in future inhibitory control performance

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 29, Issue 22, 2009, Pages 7158-7165

  Hester, Robert ^a,b   Madeley, Janelle ^b   Murphy, Kevin ^c   Mattingley, Jason B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ERROR; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; NERVE CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN MAPPING; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); LEARNING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OXYGEN; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 66749155336     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4337-08.2009     Document Type: Article

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