Consequences of cathodal stimulation for behavior: when does it help and when does it hurt performance?

Cathodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (C-tDCS) has been reported, across different studies, to facilitate or hinder performance, or simply to have no tangible effect on behavior. This discrepancy is most prominent when C-tDCS is used to alter a cognitive function, questioning the assumpti...

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Main Authors: Nazbanou Nozari, Kristina Woodard, Sharon L Thompson-Schill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3883650?pdf=render