Left Prefrontal Cortex Supports the Recognition of Meaningful Patterns in Ambiguous Stimuli

Grégory Bartel; Martin Marko; Imani Rameses; Claus Lamm; Igor Riecansky

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Left Prefrontal Cortex Supports the Recognition of Meaningful Patterns in Ambiguous Stimuli

Grégory Bartel Martin Marko Imani Rameses Claus Lamm

Igor Riecansky

Frontiers in Neuroscience Vol. 14 · Frontiers Media SA

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Published: Feb 21, 2020
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Department of Psychology Center for Cognitive and Social Neuroscience, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA

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Igor Riecansky

Funding

Vedecká Grantová Agentúra MŠVVaŠ SR a SAV Award: 2/0039/17

Agentúra na Podporu Výskumu a Vývoja Award: APVV-16-0202

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Grégory Bartel, Martin Marko, Imani Rameses, et al. (2020). Left Prefrontal Cortex Supports the Recognition of Meaningful Patterns in Ambiguous Stimuli. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 14. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2020.00152

Left Prefrontal Cortex Supports the Recognition of Meaningful Patterns in Ambiguous Stimuli

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