EEG correlates (event-related desynchronization) of emotional face elaboration: A temporal analysis

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 392, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 118-123

  Balconi, Michela ^a   Lucchiari, Claudio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

^b DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Emotional face; Event related desynchronization; Hemispheric asymmetry; Temporal analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EMOTION; EVOKED RESPONSE; FACE; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEAR; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN MAPPING; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; DELTA RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTIONS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; THETA RHYTHM; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 28744456568     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2005.09.004     Document Type: Article

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