2008
The dynamics of deductive reasoning: An fMRI investigation
Rodriguez-Moreno D, Hirsch J. The dynamics of deductive reasoning: An fMRI investigation. Neuropsychologia 2008, 47: 949-961. PMID: 18835284, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2008.08.030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeductive reasoningReasoning processParietal regionsEvent-related fMRISupramodal networkPrevious imaging studiesNeural correlatesFMRI investigationOccipital complexLanguage areasBilateral caudate nucleusInformation processingReasoningSecond premiseImaging studiesTraditional focusCaudate nucleusSubstantive differencesFMRISubsequent conclusionsTime courseScientific investigationPhilosophical discussionCorrelatesTime points
2007
Separate conflict-specific cognitive control mechanisms in the human brain
Egner T, Delano M, Hirsch J. Separate conflict-specific cognitive control mechanisms in the human brain. NeuroImage 2007, 35: 940-948. PMID: 17276088, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2006.11.061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIrrelevant stimulus featuresCognitive controlStimulus featuresModulation of activityColor-naming Stroop taskCognitive control mechanismsCognitive control systemOptimal task performanceHuman brainLevel-dependent responsesContext-sensitive mannerStroop taskResolution of stimuliStimulus representationsTask performanceParietal cortexMotor programmingPremotor cortexInformation processingControl resourcesConflict resolutionSource of conflictResolution strategiesStimuliCentral resource