Supplementary eye field activity reflects a decision rule governing smooth pursuit but not the decision

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 103, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 2458-2469

  Yang, Shun Nan ^a,b   Hwang, Helen ^b   Ford, Joel ^b   Heinen, Stephen ^b  

^a PACIFIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SMITH KETTLEWELL EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; ERROR; EYE FIXATION; MONKEY; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPPLEMENTARY EYE FIELD; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; DECISION MAKING; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; EYE MOVEMENT MEASUREMENTS; FRONTAL LOBE; MACACA; MALE; MICROELECTRODES; NEURONS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PROBABILITY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PURSUIT, SMOOTH; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77953008809     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00215.2009     Document Type: Article

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