Effects of aging on hemispheric asymmetry in inferior frontal cortex activity during belief-bias syllogistic reasoning: A near-infrared spectroscopy study

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 210, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 178-183

  Tsujii, Takeo ^a   Okada, Mitsuhiro ^a   Watanabe, Shigeru ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aging; Belief bias effect; Hemispheric asymmetry; Inferior frontal cortex; Inhibition; Near infrared spectroscopy; Syllogistic reasoning

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BELIEF BIAS SYLLOGISTIC REASONING; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; MALE; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; THINKING;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); BRAIN MAPPING; CULTURE; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; LOGIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OXYHEMOGLOBINS; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952322327     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2010.02.027     Document Type: Article

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