Enhancing cognitive control components of insight problems solving by anodal tDCS of the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex

Background: Executive functions play a vital role in semantic processing. Recently, transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) over frontal regions associated with cognitive control has been found to enhance verbal insight problem solving. The aim of the current study was to extend our understan...

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Main Authors: Nili Metuki, Tal Sela, Michal Lavidor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-04-01
Series:Brain Stimulation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1935861X12000253