EEG phase synchronization during emotional response to positive and negative film stimuli

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 406, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 159-164

  Costa, Tommaso ^a   Rognoni, Elena ^b   Galati, Dario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

EEG; Emotion; Phase synchronization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EMOTION; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTION PICTURES; PHOTIC STIMULATION;

EID: 33748154534     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2006.06.039     Document Type: Article

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