ERPs and the evoked cardiac response to auditory stimuli: Intensity and cognitive load effects

Acta Neurobiologiae Experimentalis

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 552-559

  Lawrence, Carlie A ^a   Barry, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Event related potential; Evoked cardiac response; Late positive complex; N1; P3

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN; COGNITION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; HEART; HEART RATE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REACTION TIME;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; BRAIN; COGNITION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVENT-RELATED POTENTIALS, P300; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; HEART; HEART RATE; HUMANS; PSYCHOACOUSTICS; REACTION TIME;

EID: 74549220759     PISSN: 00651400     EISSN: 00651400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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