Effects of learning on feedback-related brain potentials in a decision-making task

Brain Research

Volumn 1342, Issue , 2010, Pages 85-93

  Sailer, Uta ^a   Fischmeister, Florian Ph S ^a,b   Bauer, Herbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Error related negativity; Feedback related negativity; Late positivity; Learning; P300

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; NERVOUS SYSTEM POTENTIAL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BIOFEEDBACK, PSYCHOLOGY; BRAIN; DECISION MAKING; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953293507     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2010.04.051     Document Type: Article

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