Mode-dependent and mode-independent representations of numerosity in the right intraparietal sulcus

NeuroImage

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1677-1686

  Dormal, Valérie ^a   Andres, Michael ^a   Dormal, Giulia ^a   Pesenti, Mauro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Functional magnetic resonance imaging; Intraparietal sulcus; Numerosity processing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

COGNITION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PARIETAL LOBE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954953567     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2010.04.254     Document Type: Article

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