Eye-blink rate predicts individual differences in pseudoneglect

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1265-1268

  Slagter, Heleen A ^a,b   Davidson, Richard J ^a,c   Tomer, Rachel ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Attention; Attentional bias; Dopamine; Eye blink rate; Greyscales task; Neglect; Pseudoneglect

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLINKING; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; REST; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL DEPRIVATION; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL FIELD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLELES; BLINKING; DOPAMINE PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77949773008     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2009.12.027     Document Type: Article

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