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Preferred term

alpha rhythm  

Definition

  • Brain neural oscillations in the 8-12 Hz frequency band.

Synonym(s)

  • alpha frequency
  • alpha oscillation
  • alpha power
  • alpha wave

Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Köster, M., & Gruber, T. (2022). Rhythms of human attention and memory: An embedded process perspective. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 16. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2022.905837

    • Document type: literature review

    • Access: open

  • • Norouzi, H., Tavakoli, N., & Daliri, M. R. (2021). Alpha oscillation during the performance of a new variant of working memory-guided saccade task : Evidence from behavioral and electroencephalographic analyses. International Journal of Psychophysiology, 166, 61‑70. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2021.05.008

    • Document type: empirical study

    • Access: closed

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

In other languages

  • French

  • activité alpha
  • fréquence alpha
  • onde alpha
  • oscillation alpha

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-NJBBZZKL-G

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