The effects of affective picture stimuli on blink modulation in adults and children

Biological Psychology

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 257-281

  Waters, Allison M ^a,b   Lipp, Ottmar V ^a   Spence, Susan H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adults; Affective picture stimuli; Childhood anxiety disorders; Children; Startle blink modulation

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BLINKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYELID REFLEX; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; AGE FACTORS; ANXIETY DISORDERS; BLINKING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION;

EID: 11144276920     PISSN: 03010511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2004.05.002     Document Type: Article

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