Task and sex modulate the brain response to emotional incongruity in asian listeners

Emotion

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 406-417

  Schirmer, Annett ^a,e   Lui, Ming ^b   Maess, Burkhard ^c   Escoffier, Nicolas ^a   Chan, Mandy ^d   Penney, Trevor B ^d  

^a University of Georgia ^*  (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

^d CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^e NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Affective; Cantonese; Chinese; Gender; Happy; Lateralization; N400; Sad; Tone; Vocal; Voice

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPEECH; WORD RECOGNITION;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AWARENESS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITIVE DISSONANCE; CONCEPT FORMATION; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTIONS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; JUDGMENT; LANGUAGE; MALE; REACTION TIME; SEMANTICS; SEX FACTORS; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 33748298950     PISSN: 15283542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1528-3542.6.3.406     Document Type: Article

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