Effective connectivity determines the nature of subjectiveexperience in grapheme-color synesthesia

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 31, Issue 27, 2011, Pages 9879-9884

  van Leeuwen, Tessa M ^a   den Ouden, Hanneke E M ^a   Hagoort, Peter ^a,b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHOLINGUISTICS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUSAL MODELING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR; COLOR VISION; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUSIFORM GYRUS; GRAPHEME COLOR SYNESTHESIA; HUMAN; MALE; PARIETAL LOBE; PERCEPTION; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; UPREGULATION;

ADULT; BAYES THEOREM; BRAIN MAPPING; COLOR PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INDIVIDUALITY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; OXYGEN; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; VISUAL CORTEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960051905     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0569-11.2011     Document Type: Article

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