Project

Activation and modulation of automatic response tendencies

Code
01J08013
Duration
01 March 2013 → 31 December 2017
Funding
Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
Research disciplines
  • Social sciences
    • Animal experimental and comparative psychology
    • Applied psychology
    • Human experimental psychology
Keywords
motor TMS cognitive control stimulus-response compatibility Simon effect
 
Project description

By applying a spatial incompatible mapping rule, we observe a reversal of the response priming on the basis of the words LEFT and RIGHT. We investigate automatic response acitvation by means of motor TMS and cognitive control processes related to this reversal by means of fMRI.