The influence of autonomic arousal and semantic relatedness on memory for emotional words

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 26-33

  Buchanan, Tony W ^a   Etzel, Joset A ^b   Adolphs, Ralph ^a,c   Tranel, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomic arousal; Emotion; Memory; Semantic relatedness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; EMOTION; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEMORY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RECALL; RECOGNITION; SEMANTICS; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; TABOO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; GALVANIC SKIN RESPONSE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MENTAL RECALL; SEMANTICS; TABOO; VERBAL LEARNING;

EID: 33744819920     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2005.10.022     Document Type: Article

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