Individual differences in error monitoring in healthy adults: Psychological symptoms and antisocial personality characteristics

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1388-1396

  Chang, Wen Pin ^a   Davies, Patricia L ^b   Gavin, William J ^b  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Antisocial personality; Anxiety; Error monitoring; Ne ERN; Pe

Indexed keywords

ACHENBACH ADULT SELF REPORT; ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ERROR; ERROR POSITIVITY; ERROR RELATED NEGATIVITY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; IMPULSIVENESS; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; MENTAL TASK; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT MONITORING; PERSONALITY; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOPATHY; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; BRAIN MAPPING; DEPRESSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REACTION TIME; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 77958454228     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2010.07384.x     Document Type: Article

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