Task difficulty modulates young-old differences in network expression

Brain Research

Volumn 1435, Issue , 2012, Pages 130-145

  Stern, Yaakov ^a   Rakitin, Brian C ^a   Habeck, Christian ^a   Gazes, Yunglin ^a   Steffener, Jason ^a   Kumar, Arjun ^a   Reuben, Aaron ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; fMRI; Speed accuracy trade off; Working memory

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CELL INTERACTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OXYGEN; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856390408     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: 18726240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2011.11.061     Document Type: Article

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