Task-related modulation of effective connectivity during perceptual decision making: Dissociation between dorsal and ventral prefrontal cortex

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue JUN, 2013, Pages

  Akaishi, Rei ^a,b   Ueda, Naoko ^a   Sakai, Katsuyuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accumulation; Electroencephalography; Frontal eye field; Perceptual decision making; Selection; Transcranial magnetic stimulation; Ventral prefrontal cortex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONNECTOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DISSOCIATION; DORSAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; FRONTAL EYE FIELD; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PERCEPTUAL DECISION MAKING; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VENTRAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 84933679673     PISSN: 16625161     EISSN: 16625161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2013.00365     Document Type: Article

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