Hierarchical organization of cortical morphology of decision-making when deconstructing Iowa Gambling Task performance in healthy adults

Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 585-594

  Gansler, David A ^a   Jerram, Matthew W ^a   Vannorsdall, Tracy D ^b   Schretlen, David J ^b  

^a SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult; Brain mapping methods; Decision making; Humans; Neuropsychological task statistics numerical data; Prefrontal cortex neuropsychology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861027869     PISSN: 13556177     EISSN: 14697661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355617712000215     Document Type: Article

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