Selection and inhibition mechanisms for human voluntary action decisions

NeuroImage

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 392-402

  Zhang, Jiaxiang ^a   Hughes, Laura E ^a,b   Rowe, James B ^a,b  

^a MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accumulation; Decision making; FMRI; Inhibition; Modeling; Volition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BOLD SIGNAL; BRAIN REGION; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; FINGER; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METABOLISM; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; OPTIMIZED ACCUMULATOR MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION MAKING; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL INHIBITION; VOLITION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864416293     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2012.06.058     Document Type: Article

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