Neural strategies for selective attention distinguish fast-action video game players

Brain Topography

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 83-97

  Krishnan, Lavanya ^a   Kang, Albert ^a   Sperling, George ^a   Srinivasan, Ramesh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain networks; EEG; Spatial attention; SSVEP; Video games

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPTH PERCEPTION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; HUMAN; MENTAL TASK; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RECREATION; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; STEADY STATE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ATTENTION; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; FLICKER FUSION; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHOPHYSICS; TIME FACTORS; VIDEO RECORDING; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84872295020     PISSN: 08960267     EISSN: 15736792     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10548-012-0232-3     Document Type: Article

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