Spontaneous Attention to Word Content Versus Emotional Tone: Differences Among Three Cultures

Psychological Science

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 39-46

  Ishii, Keiko ^a,c   Reyes, Jose Alberto ^b   Kitayama, Shinobu ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY   (Philippines)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; SEMANTICS; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

ADULT; AFFECT; ATTENTION; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CULTURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; REACTION TIME; SEMANTICS; SPEECH PERCEPTION; VOCABULARY;

EID: 0037264233     PISSN: 09567976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9280.01416     Document Type: Article

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