Is "efficiency" a useful concept in cognitive neuroscience?

Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 11, Issue , 2015, Pages 12-17

  Poldrack, Russell A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

fMRI; Metabolism; Networks; Neural Energetics; Neuroimaging; Response Time

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; GLUCOSE; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BIOENERGY; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GLYCOLYSIS; HUMAN; MENTAL TASK; METABOLIC RATE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROSCIENCE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PSYCHOMETRY; RESPONSE TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE; AGING; BRAIN; MULTILINGUALISM; NERVE CONDUCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PROCEDURES; PRODUCTIVITY; REACTION TIME; SHORT TERM MEMORY;

AGING; BRAIN; COGNITION; EFFICIENCY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MULTILINGUALISM; NERVE NET; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROSCIENCES; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; REACTION TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 84922371329     PISSN: 18789293     EISSN: 18789307     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dcn.2014.06.001     Document Type: Article

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