Medial frontal negativity reflects learning from positive feedback

Psychophysiology

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1109-1113

  Van Der Helden, Jurjen ^a,b   Boksem, Maarten A S ^a,c  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c ERASMUS UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 84863993321     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: 14698986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8986.2012.01388.x     Document Type: Article

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