Do tasks matter in task switching? Dissociating domain-general from context-specific brain activity

NeuroImage

Volumn 99, Issue , 2014, Pages 332-341

  Muhle Karbe, Paul S ^a   De Baene, Wouter ^a   Brass, Marcel ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cognitive control; Replication; Task context; Task switching

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TASK SWITCHING; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; ADOLESCENT; ASSOCIATION; BRAIN; COGNITION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION; CUES; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84903550522     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2014.05.058     Document Type: Article

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