Expected reward modulates encoding-related theta activity before an event

NeuroImage

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 68-74

  Gruber, Matthias J ^a   Watrous, Andrew J ^b   Ekstrom, Arne D ^b   Ranganath, Charan ^b   Otten, Leun J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticipation; Long term memory; Memory encoding; Prestimulus activity; Reward; Theta

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REWARD; STIMULUS RESPONSE; THETA RHYTHM; VERBAL MEMORY; WORD RECOGNITION;

ADULT; ANTICIPATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MOTIVATION; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; REWARD; THETA RHYTHM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867477851     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2012.07.064     Document Type: Article

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