Distinct electrophysiological potentials for intention in action and prior intention for action

Cortex

Volumn 50, Issue , 2014, Pages 86-99

  Vinding, Mikkel C ^a   Jensen, Mads ^a   Overgaard, Morten ^a,b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

EEG; Intention; Libet; Readiness potential; Volition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BEHAVIOR; BODY MOVEMENT; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CONTINGENT NEGATIVE VARIATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PLANNING; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

EID: 84908648249     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: 19738102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cortex.2013.09.001     Document Type: Article

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