The multiple-demand (MD) system of the primate brain: mental programs for intelligent behaviour.
A common or multiple-demand (MD) pattern of frontal and parietal activity is associated with diverse cognitive demands, and with standard tests of fluid intelligence. In intelligent behaviour, goals are achieved by assembling a series of sub-tasks, creating structured mental programs. Single cell an...
Main Author: | Duncan, J |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2010
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