Social interaction revealed by motion: Dynamics of neuromagnetic gamma activity

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2361-2367

  Pavlova, Marina ^a   Guerreschi, Michele ^a,b   Lutzenberger, Werner ^a   Krägeloh Mann, Ingeborg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

brain circuitry; Heider and Simmel animations; induced gamma oscillatory response; magnetoencephalography (MEG); time course; topography; visual social cognition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 77956582674     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhp304     Document Type: Article

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