Response-related negativities following correct and incorrect responses: Evidence from a temporospatial principal component analysis

Psychophysiology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 733-743

  Endrass, Tanja ^a   Klawohn, Julia ^a   Gruetzmann, Rosa ^a   Ischebeck, Moritz ^a   Kathmann, Norbert ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Correct related negativity (CRN); Error positivity (Pe); Error processing; Error related negativity (ERN); Performance monitoring

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860511733     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: 14698986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8986.2012.01365.x     Document Type: Article

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