Definition: A late-appearing component of the event-related potential. P300 stands for a positive deflection in the event-related voltage potential at 300 millisecond poststimulus. Its amplitude increases with unpredictable, unlikely, or highly significant stimuli and thereby constitutes an index of mental activity. (From Campbell, Psychiatric Dictionary, 6th ed)
Other names P3b Event-Related Potential; P3b Event Related Potentials; P3a Event-Related Potential; P3a Event Related Potentials; P300 Event-Related Potential; P300 Event Related Potentials; P300 Components; P3 Event-Related Potential; P3 Event Related Potentials; Event-Related Potentials, P3b; Event-Related Potentials, P3a; Event-Related Potential, P3b; Event-Related Potential, P3a; Event-Related Potential, P300; Event-Related Potential, P3; Event Related Potentials, P300; Event Related Potentials, P3; P3b Event-Related Potentials; P3a Event-Related Potentials; P300 Component