Attributions, deception, and event related potentials: An investigation of the self-serving bias

Psychophysiology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 511-515

  Krusemark, Elizabeth A ^a,b   Keith Campbell, W ^b   Clementz, Brett A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b University of Georgia ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Attribution; Cognitive Control; EEG; Facial working memory; Prefrontal cortex; Self serving Bias

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECUMBENCY; SELF CONTROL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; WORKING MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COGNITION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEEDBACK, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIE DETECTION; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM;

EID: 45149101246     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: 14698986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8986.2008.00659.x     Document Type: Article

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