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Original Articles

Waking EEG Spectral Power and Coherence Differences Between High and Low Hypnotizable Subjects

Spektral-Power und Kohärenz des Wach-EEG Waking bei Hoch- und Gering hypnosefähigen Versuchspersonen

Anna V. Kirenskaya, Vladimir Y. Novototsky-Vlasov und Vyacheslav M. Zvonikov

La puissance spectrale EEG de l'état de veille et l'écart des taux de cohérence entre des sujets hautement hypnotisables et des sujets faiblement hypnotisables

Anna V. Kirenskaya, Vladimir Y. Novototsky-Vlasov et Vyacheslav M. Zvonikov

Diferencias en poder espectral y coherencia en EEG en estado de alerta entre sujetos con habilidad hipnótica alta y baja

Anna V. Kirenskaya, Vladimir Y. Novototsky-Vlasov, y Vyacheslav M. Zvonikov

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Pages 441-453 | Received 16 Dec 2010, Accepted 24 Jan 2011, Published online: 25 Aug 2011

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