Unconscious priming of a no-go response

Psychophysiology

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1258-1269

  Hughes, Gethin ^a   Velmans, Max ^a   De Fockert, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

EEG ERP; Normal volunteers; Unconscious processes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONFLICT; CONSCIOUSNESS; EGO DEVELOPMENT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROMODULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 70350589226     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: 14698986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8986.2009.00873.x     Document Type: Article

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