Event-related potential (ERP) asymmetries to emotional stimuli in a visual half-field paradigm

Psychophysiology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 414-426

  Kayser, Jürgen ^a   Tenke, Craig ^a   Nordby, Helge ^b   Hammerborg, Dag ^b   Hugdahl, Kenneth ^b   Erdmann, Gisela ^b  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Box 50 ^*

Author keywords

Emotion; Event related potentials (ERPs); Laterality; N2 P3 amplitude; Principal components analysis (PCA); Visual half field paradigm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EMOTION; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL FIELD;

EID: 0030795359     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8986.1997.tb02385.x     Document Type: Article

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