Extraversion and fronto-posterior EEG spectral power gradient: An independent component analysis

Biological Psychology

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 515-524

  Knyazev, Gennady G ^a   Bocharov, Andrey V ^a   Pylkova, Liudmila V ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Agentic extraversion; Default mode network; Group independent component analysis; Orbitofrontal cortex; SLORETA; Theta oscillations

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EXTRAVERSION; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS; INTROVERSION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORBITAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; THETA RHYTHM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EXTRAVERSION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY;

EID: 84856327432     PISSN: 03010511     EISSN: 18736246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2011.12.023     Document Type: Article

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