Neural indicators of error processing and intraindividual variability in reaction time in 7 and 9 year-olds

Developmental Psychobiology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 256-265

  Richardson, Cassandra ^a   Anderson, Mike ^a   Reid, Corinne L ^a,b   Fox, Allison M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Children; Development; ERN; Error processing; Event related potentials; Intraindividual variability

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME;

AGE FACTORS; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME;

EID: 79952588866     PISSN: 00121630     EISSN: 10982302     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dev.20518     Document Type: Article

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