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- n-back task
A task in which items (e.g., letters) are presented one at a time and participants must identify each item that repeats relative to the item that occurred "n" items before its onset.
Synonyms: 1-back task, 2-back task, 3-back task
Descendant of: continuous performance task
Progenitor of: letter n-back task • face n-back task • spatial n-back task
Definition contributed by RPoldrack about four months ago.
Synonyms: 1-back task, 2-back task, 3-back task
Descendant of: continuous performance task
Progenitor of: letter n-back task • face n-back task • spatial n-back task
Definition contributed by RPoldrack about four months ago.
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Definition contributed by ALenartowicz about three years ago:A task in which items (e.g., letters) are presented one at a time and participants must identify each item that repeats relative to the item that occurred "n" items before its onset.
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N-back working memory paradigm: a meta-analysis of normative functional neuroimaging studies.
Owen AM, McMillan KM, Laird AR, Bullmore E
Human brain mapping (Hum Brain Mapp)
2005 May
Open Abstract | Citation Profile
Owen AM, McMillan KM, Laird AR, Bullmore E
Human brain mapping (Hum Brain Mapp)
2005 May
Open Abstract | Citation Profile
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