Task period

Definition: In an experiment, task period refers to the time interval during which the participant is engaged in a particular activity or experimental condition that is designed to evoke a hemodynamic response in the brain. The task period is often preceded and followed by a baseline or rest period, and task and rest periods are typically repeated several times throughout the experiment.

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Synonym: task periods

References: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.2993620

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