The 'when' and 'where' of perceiving signals of threat versus non-threat

NeuroImage

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 458-467

  Williams, Leanne M ^a,b   Palmer, Donna ^a,b   Liddell, Belinda J ^a,b   Song, Le ^c,d   Gordon, Evian ^b,c  

^a WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c Brain Resource Company   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Emotion; Event related potentials ERPs; Fear; Happiness; LORETA source localization; Medial prefrontal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EMOTION; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEAR; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NEUROMODULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TEMPORAL LOBE; THREAT;

ADULT; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTIONS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEAR; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HAPPINESS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONS; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; REACTION TIME; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 33646742750     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2005.12.009     Document Type: Article

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