Processing of affective pictures modulates right-hemispheric gamma band EEG activity

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 110, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1913-1920

  Müller, Matthias M ^a   Keil, Andreas ^a   Gruber, Thomas ^a   Elbert, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

EEG; Emotion; Gamma band; Hemisphere asymmetry; Valence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VISION;

ADULT; AFFECT; ALPHA RHYTHM; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELECTRODES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 0345493789     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-2457(99)00151-0     Document Type: Article

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