Effect of caffeine on information processing: Evidence from stroop task

Background: Caffeine is a pyschostimulant present in various beverages and known to alter alertness and performance by acting on the central nervous system. Its effects on central nervous system have been studied using EEG, evoked potentials, fMRI, and neuropsychological tests. The Stroop task is a...

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Main Authors: Abhinav Dixit, Abhishek Goyal, Rajat Thawani, Neelam Vaney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijpm.info/article.asp?issn=0253-7176;year=2012;volume=34;issue=3;spage=218;epage=222;aulast=Dixit