The dissociation between the P3a event-related potential and behavioral distraction

Psychophysiology

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 920-930

  Wetzel, Nicole ^a   Schröger, Erich ^a   Widmann, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Attention; Behavioral distraction; CNV; Information; Novel; Novelty P3; P3a; Performance; White noise deviant

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BEHAVIORAL DISTRACTION; BRAIN; CNV; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION; MALE; NOVEL; NOVELTY P3; P3A; PERFORMANCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; WHITE NOISE DEVIANT; YOUNG ADULT;

ATTENTION; BEHAVIORAL DISTRACTION; CNV; INFORMATION; NOVEL; NOVELTY P3; P3A; PERFORMANCE; WHITE NOISE DEVIANT;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVENT-RELATED POTENTIALS, P300; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84881616635     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: 14698986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/psyp.12072     Document Type: Article

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