Effects of working memory demand on neural mechanisms of motor response selection and control

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1235-1248

  Barber, Anita D ^a,b   Caffo, Brian S ^c   Pekar, James J ^a,b   Mostofsky, Stewart H ^a,b  

^a KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR INSULA; ARTICLE; DORSAL ANTERIOR INSULA; FEMALE; FRONTAL EYE FIELD; HUMAN; INFORMATION; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPPLEMENTARY MOTOR AREA; WORKING MEMORY; BLOOD; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; DECISION MAKING; IMAGE PROCESSING; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; SHORT TERM MEMORY; VASCULARIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

OXYGEN;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OXYGEN; REACTION TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879985986     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: 15308898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/jocn_a_00394     Document Type: Article

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