On the neuro-cognitive foundations of basic auditory number processing: An fMRI study

Behavioral and Brain Functions

Volumn 6, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Klein, Elise ^a,b,c   Moeller, Korbinian ^c   Nuerk, Hans Christoph ^c   Willmes, Klaus ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; COGNITION; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MAGNITUDE ESTIMATION METHOD; MALE; MENTAL TASK; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; WORD RECOGNITION; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; DECISION MAKING; HEARING; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; MATHEMATICAL PHENOMENA; MENTAL FUNCTION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEMANTICS; SPEECH; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MATHEMATICAL CONCEPTS; MENTAL PROCESSES; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARIETAL LOBE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEMANTICS; SPEECH; SPEECH PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954340964     PISSN: 17449081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1744-9081-6-42     Document Type: Article

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