An affective circumplex model of neural systems subserving valence, arousal, and cognitive overlay during the appraisal of emotional faces

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2129-2139

  Gerber, Andrew J ^a   Posner, Jonathan ^a   Gorman, Daniel ^a   Colibazzi, Tiziano ^a   Yu, Shan ^a   Wang, Zhishun ^a   Kangarlu, Alayar ^a   Zhu, Hongtu ^b   Russell, James ^c   Peterson, Bradley S ^a  

^a Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry ^*  (United States)

^b IL   (United States)

^c BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Affect; Arousal; Circumplex; Face processing; fMRI; Valence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CINGULATE GYRUS; COGNITION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; PARIETAL LOBE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX;

ADULT; AFFECT; AROUSAL; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OXYGEN; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REFERENCE VALUES; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 44149084899     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2008.02.032     Document Type: Article

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