Memory-based decision-making with heuristics: Evidence for a controlled activation of memory representations

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 3540-3554

  Khader, Patrick H ^a   Pachur, Thorsten ^b   Meier, Stefanie ^a   Bien, Siegfried ^a   Jost, Kerstin ^c   Rösler, Frank ^d  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; VISUAL INFORMATION;

EID: 80053542505     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: 15308898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/jocn_a_00059     Document Type: Article

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