Cascades and cognitive state: Focused attention incurs subcritical dynamics

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 4626-4634

  Fagerholm, Erik D ^a   Lorenz, Romy ^a   Scott, Gregory ^a   Dinov, Martin ^a   Hellyer, Peter J ^a   Mirzaei, Nazanin ^a   Leeson, Clare ^a   Carmichael, David W ^b   Sharp, David J ^a   Shew, Woodrow L ^c   Leech, Robert ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention; Criticality; EEG; FMRI; Power law

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; ATTENTION; COGNITION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; NEURAL CASCADE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ATTENTION; COGNITION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84925071434     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3694-14.2015     Document Type: Article

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