Saying it with feeling: Neural responses to emotional vocalizations

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1155-1163

  Morris, J S ^a   Scott, S K ^b   Dolan, R J ^a,c  

^a WELLCOME TRUST CENTRE FOR NEUROIMAGING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acoustic startle; Amygdala; Emotion; Fear; Insula; Prosody

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN REGION; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; EMOTION; FEAR; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INSULA; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VOCALIZATION;

ADULT; BASAL GANGLIA; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EMOTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE NET; PONS; REFERENCE VALUES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; VOICE;

EID: 0032764926     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3932(99)00015-9     Document Type: Article

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