Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and Stroop performance: Tackling the lateralization

Psychonomic Bulletin and Review

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 609-612

  Vanderhasselt, Marie Anne ^a   de Raedt, Rudi ^a   Baeken, Chris ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; COLOR VISION; CONFLICT; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; READING;

ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; COLOR PERCEPTION; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; READING;

EID: 67650550677     PISSN: 10699384     EISSN: 15315320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/PBR.16.3.609     Document Type: Article

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