Dopaminergic stimulation enhances confidence and accuracy in seeing rapidly presented words

Journal of Vision

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 1-6

  Lou, Hans C ^a,b   Skewes, Joshua C ^a   Thomsen, Kristine Rømer ^a   Overgaard, Morten ^c,d   Lau, Hakwan C ^e   Mouridsen, Kim ^a   Roepstorff, Andreas ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^e Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Confidence; Consciousness; Dopamine; Neurotransmitters; Pergolide; Psychosis; Subjective experience; Subjectivity; Vision

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; PERGOLIDE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; METABOLISM; MORPHOGENESIS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REFERENCE VALUE; TIME; VISION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY PATTERNING; CONSCIOUSNESS; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE AGONISTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; PERGOLIDE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79956309420     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15347362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/11.2.1     Document Type: Article

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