Individual differences in face cognition: Brain-behavior relationships

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 571-589

  Herzmann, Grit ^a   Kunina, Olga ^a   Sommer, Werner ^a   Wilhelm, Oliver ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN; COGNITION; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT TERM MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; VELOCITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN; COGNITION; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; REACTION TIME; REPRESSION; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76749170762     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: 15308898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/jocn.2009.21249     Document Type: Article

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