Feature article: Strength of retinotopic representation of visual memories is modulated by strategy

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 281-292

  Vicente Grabovetsky, Alejandro ^a,c   Carlin, Johan D ^a   Cusack, Rhodri ^a,b  

^a MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

FMRI; Retinotopy; Top down; Visual attention; Visual short term memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CODING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; EYE TRACKING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NERVE POTENTIAL; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PARIETAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOTOPY; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SPATIAL MEMORY; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL MEMORY; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION; WORKING MEMORY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EYE MOVEMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE; TOP DOWN; VISION; VISUAL ATTENTION; VISUAL SHORT-TERM MEMORY;

FMRI; RETINOTOPY; TOP DOWN; VISUAL ATTENTION; VISUAL SHORT-TERM MEMORY;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REACTION TIME; SPACE PERCEPTION; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84896364833     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhs313     Document Type: Article

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