EFFECTS OF FRONTAL LESIONS ON A SELECTIVE ATTENTION TASK

被引:3
作者
BIANCHI, A [1 ]
ZOLO, P [1 ]
SALMASO, D [1 ]
机构
[1] CNR,IST PSICOL,ROME,ITALY
来源
ITALIAN JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES | 1993年 / 14卷 / 05期
关键词
FRONTAL LOBE; ATTENTION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY;
D O I
10.1007/BF02340722
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
We set out to test the hypothesis that patients with frontal damage are specifically disabled in carrying out tasks requiring a high level of controlled attention. A group of patients with frontal lesions and another group of patients with retrorolandic lesions were tested for selective attention on a computerized task designed to produce a conflict situation between automatic and controlled processes. Frontal patients proved to be significantly more prone to errors of commission (false alarms) than retrorolandic patients.
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页码:355 / 359
页数:5
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