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Perceived mental effort correlates with changes in tonic arousal during attentional tasks

BACKGROUND: It has been suggested that perceived mental effort reflects changes in arousal during tasks of attention. Such changes in arousal may be tonic or phasic, and may be mediated by the locus-coeruleus norepinephrine (LC-NE) system. We hypothesized that perceived mental effort during attentio...

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Autores principales: Howells, Fleur M, Stein, Dan J, Russell, Vivienne A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2909988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20615239
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1744-9081-6-39