Altered visual field asymmetry for lexical decision as a result of concurrent presentation of music fragments of different emotional valences

Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 473-479

  Van Strien, Jan W ^a   Boon, Claudia A ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Divided visual field; Emotion; Hemispheric asymmetry; Music

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; DECISION MAKING; EMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL FIELD;

EID: 0030884087     PISSN: 13556177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1355617797004736     Document Type: Article

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