Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
brain wave
|
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
alpha rhythm
|
gptkbp:associatedWith |
relaxed wakefulness
closed eyes |
gptkbp:category |
neuroscience
electrophysiology |
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Hans_Berger
|
gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1929
|
gptkbp:frequency |
8–13 Hz
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Alpha wave
|
gptkbp:location |
occipital lobe
|
gptkbp:measures |
electroencephalography
|
gptkbp:relatedTo |
delta wave
beta wave gamma wave theta wave |
gptkbp:significance |
indicator of relaxation
used in neurofeedback altered in some neurological disorders studied in meditation research |
gptkbp:suppressedBy |
eye opening
mental effort |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Delta_wave
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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