Brain responses to facial expressions by adults with different attachment-orientations

NeuroReport

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 437-441

  Zhang, Xuan ^a   Li, Tonggui ^a   Zhou, Xiaolin ^a,b,c  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CAPITAL NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Attachment orientation; Backward masking; Emotional processing; Event related potential; Facial expression

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN FUNCTION; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FACIAL EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORIENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; ANXIETY; BRAIN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTIONS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MENTAL PROCESSES; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; REACTION TIME; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 39749153460     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNR.0b013e3282f55728     Document Type: Article

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