Effect of foreknowledge on neural activity of primary go responses relates to response stopping and switching

Being able to stop (or inhibit) an action rapidly as in a stop-signal task is an essential human ability. Previous studies showed that when a pre-stimulus cue warned of the possible need to stop a response in an upcoming trial, participants’ response time (RT) increased if the subsequent trial requi...

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Main Authors: Benjamin eXu, Sarah eLevy, John eButman, Dzung ePham, Leonardo G Cohen, Marco eSandrini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2015.00034/full