Event-related oscillations (ERO) and event-related potentials (ERP) in emotional face recognition

International Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 118, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1412-1424

  Balconi, Michela ^a   Pozzoli, Uberto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

^b Bioengineering Laboratory   (Italy)

Author keywords

EEG; Emotion; ERPs; Event related oscillations; Face processing; Facial affect

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COGNITION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EMOTION; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; NORMAL HUMAN; OSCILLATION; OSCILLATORY POTENTIAL; RECOGNITION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTIONS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 51849143768     PISSN: 00207454     EISSN: 15635279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207450601047119     Document Type: Article

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