Potenciales evocados cerebrales en el contexto de la investigación psicológica: una actualización

Event-related brain potentials (ERPS) are presented in the context of the psychological research. Firstly, aspects such as how un ERP is obtained, their characteristic features, the way in which they are classified, or their main advantages with respect to another type of measures usually used in Ps...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Núñez Peña, María Isabel, Corral, María-José, Escera i Micó, Carles
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2004
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de la UB
OAI Identifier:oai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/99079
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/2445/99079
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Neurociència cognitiva
Psicologia cognitiva
Potencials evocats (Electrofisiologia)
Cognitive neuroscience
Cognitive psychology
Evoked potentials (Electrophysiology)
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Sumario:Event-related brain potentials (ERPS) are presented in the context of the psychological research. Firstly, aspects such as how un ERP is obtained, their characteristic features, the way in which they are classified, or their main advantages with respect to another type of measures usually used in Psychology, are presented. Then, two cognitive processes that have been extensively investigated with this technique are briejly reviewed, concretely, attention and language, and the recent research in the study of emotional processes is also commented. The main ERPs that have been used to study these psychological processes are discussed.