Low-Frequency Neural Oscillations Support Dynamic Attending in Temporal Context

Timing and Time Perception

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 62-86

  Henry, Molly J ^a   Herrmann, Björn ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

continuous processing; Dynamic attending theory; nested oscillations; neural oscillations; rhythmic processing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84898053230     PISSN: 2213445X     EISSN: 22134468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/22134468-00002011     Document Type: Article

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