ERP investigation of transient attentional selection of single and multiple locations within touch

Psychophysiology

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 788-796

  Forster, Bettina ^a   Gillmeister, Helge ^a,b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ERP; Somatosensation; Spatial selection; Tactile cueing; Transient attention

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED RESPONSE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; STIMULATION; TOUCH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; CUES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; TOUCH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955490890     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: 14698986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8986.2010.01147.x     Document Type: Article

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