Florida State University
The objective of this study is to examine the effect of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) on the prefrontal cortex and posterior parietal cortex.
The Comprehensive Control Task (CCT) was designed to examine hierarchical control in a single, well-controlled factorial task. On each trial, participants view a letter surrounded by a colored shape at a particular screen location. Color cues the relevant feature, letter or location, for a block of trials. The first trial of a block requires a decision of whether the stimulus is the first position of a circular sequence (sequence start). Subsequent trials require a decision of whether the viewed stimulus follows the previous stimulus in a circular sequence (sequence 1-back). The letter sequenc…
Inclusion Criteria: * Between the ages of 18 and 30 * Right-handed * Native English speaker or fluent by the age of 6 Exclusion Criteria: * History of psychiatric disorders * History of neurological disorders * Receiving medications for psychiatric or neurological disorders * Familial history of epilepsy * Taking any drugs or medications that are pro-epileptic * Tinnitus * Women who are pregnant
Transcranial magnetic stimulation delivered to the scalp targeting specific brain structures via stereotactic guidance.
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