Planning of visually guided reach-to-grasp movements: Inference from reaction time and contingent negative variation (CNV)

Psychophysiology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 17-30

  Zaepffel, Manuel ^a   Brochier, Thomas ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Contingent negative variation; Grasping; Precuing; Reaction time

Indexed keywords

EID: 83555177332     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: 14698986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8986.2011.01277.x     Document Type: Article

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