A parieto-medial temporal pathway for the strategic control over working memory biases in human visual attention

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 32, Issue 49, 2012, Pages 17563-17571

  Soto, David ^a   Greene, Ciara M ^a   Kiyonaga, Anastasia ^b   Rosenthal, Clive R ^c   Egner, Tobias ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR; BOLD SIGNAL; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; POSTERIOR PARIETAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; STIMULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION; CUES; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PARIETAL LOBE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE; UNCERTAINTY; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84870482338     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2647-12.2012     Document Type: Article

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