title: The anterior cingulate cortex lends a hand in response selection.
abstract: The anterior cingulate cortex is involved in decisions between conflicting response tendencies. This executive function seems to involve separate pathways for manual and verbal responses.
authors.affiliation: Edward Awh is in the Department of Psychology, 1227 University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon 97403, USA. awh@darkwing.uoregon.edu
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Awh
authors.forename: W J
authors.initials: WJ
authors.lastname: Gehring
mesh_terms: D003071:Cognition / Q000502:physiology*; D006179:Gyrus Cinguli / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D009434:Neural Pathways / Q000502:physiology*; D011597:Psychomotor Performance / Q000502:physiology*; D014705:Verbal Behavior / Q000502:physiology*