Differential lateralization of trait anxiety and trait fearfulness: Evoked potential correlates

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 333-356

  Dien, Joseph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Emotions; Event related potentials; Laterality; N1; P300

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003333378     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(98)00144-5     Document Type: Article

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