Attention shortage resistance of negative stimuli in an implicit emotional task

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 412, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 134-138

  Huang, Yu Xia ^a,b   Luo, Yue Jia ^a,b  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PSYCHOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Attentional bias; Emotion; Implicit task; Negativity bias

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); BRAIN; COGNITION; CUES; EMOTIONS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 33846113693     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2006.10.061     Document Type: Article

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