Chapter 4 Principles of oscillatory brain dynamics and a treatise of recognition of faces and facial expressions

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 159, Issue , 2006, Pages 43-62

  Başar, Erol ^a   Güntekin, Bahar ^a,b   Öniz, Adile ^c  

^a ISTANBUL KULTUR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF TURKEY   (Turkey)

^c DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

alpha; beta; brain oscillations; brain theory; delta; event related oscillations; face recognition; facial expressions; gamma; memory; phase locking; theta

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; BETA RHYTHM; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DELTA RHYTHM; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FACE; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GAMMA RHYTHM; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OSCILLATION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THETA RHYTHM; ANIMAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTION; PHYSIOLOGY; RECOGNITION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTIONS; FACE; FACIAL EXPRESSION; HUMANS; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 33750307277     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(06)59004-1     Document Type: Review

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