Brain Networks Supporting Execution of Mathematical Skills versus Acquisition of New Mathematical Competence

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Wintermute, Samuel ^a,b   Betts, Shawn ^a   Ferris, Jennifer L ^a   Fincham, Jon M ^a   Anderson, John R ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GOOGLE INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGULAR GYRUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; COGNITION; COGNITIVE NETWORK; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING THEORY; MALE; MATHEMATICS; MENTAL TASK; METACOGNITIVE NETWORK; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PARIETAL CORTEX; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LEARNING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MATHEMATICS; NERVE NET; PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 84870908371     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0050154     Document Type: Article

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