The neural implementation of task rule activation in the task-cuing paradigm: An event-related fMRI study

NeuroImage

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1253-1264

  Shi, Yiquan ^a,b   Zhou, Xiaolin ^a   Müller, Hermann J ^b,c   Schubert, Torsten ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cue only trials; FMRI; Rule cue; Task preparation; Task rule activation; Task switching; Task cue

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; ATTENTION; CUES; DECISION MAKING; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952424510     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2010.01.097     Document Type: Article

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