"Did you see him in the newspaper?" Electrophysiological correlates of context and valence in face processing

Brain Research

Volumn 1119, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 190-202

  Galli, Giulia ^a   Feurra, Matteo ^a   Viggiano, Maria Pia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Context processing; Event related potential; Face recognition; N170

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EMOTION; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; EVOKED CORTICAL RESPONSE; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FRONTAL CORTEX; NEUROMODULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; SCALP; SEMANTICS;

BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITION; CUES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FACE; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MEMORY; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME;

EID: 33750486193     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2006.08.076     Document Type: Article

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