Visual mismatch negativity is sensitive to symmetry as a perceptual category

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 662-667

  Kecskés Kovács, Krisztina ^a,b   Sulykos, István ^a,c   Czigler, István ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^c EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Event related potentials; Perception; Visual attention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MEMORY; MISMATCH NEGATIVITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; REFRACTORY PERIOD; SEMANTICS; VISUAL MISMATCH NEGATIVITY;

BRAIN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84873997997     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ejn.12061     Document Type: Article

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