Higher intelligence is associated with less task-related brain network reconfiguration

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 36, Issue 33, 2016, Pages 8551-8561

  Schultz, Douglas H ^a   Cole, Michael W ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain connectivity; Cognitive control; fMRI; Individual differences; Intelligence; Task switching

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTELLIGENCE; LANGUAGE TEST; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST; RESTING STATE NETWORK; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY; BLOOD; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; IMAGE PROCESSING; LANGUAGE; MENTAL FUNCTION; NERVE TRACT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; SHORT TERM MEMORY;

OXYGEN;

BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTELLIGENCE; LANGUAGE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MENTAL PROCESSES; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OXYGEN; REST;

EID: 84982274235     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0358-16.2016     Document Type: Article

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