Moderate alcohol disrupts a mechanism for detection of rare events in human visual cortex

Journal of Psychopharmacology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 839-845

  Kenemans, J L ^a   Hebly, W ^a   Van Den Heuvel, Ehm ^a   Grent 'T Jong, T ^a,b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Event related potential; Mismatch negativity; Narrowing of attention; Rareness related negativity; Visual change detection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DICHOTIC LISTENING; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MISMATCH NEGATIVITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARENESS RELATED NEGATIVITY; RESPONSE TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL MEMORY; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ETHANOL; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 77953013690     PISSN: 02698811     EISSN: 14617285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269881108098868     Document Type: Article

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