Age differences in the emotional modulation of ERP old/new effects

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 105-114

  Langeslag, Sandra J E ^a   Van Strien, Jan W ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aging; Continuous recognition; Emotion; Event related potentials (ERPs); Free recall; Old new effect; Positivity effect

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONALITY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEUROMODULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; RECALL; VISUAL MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; AROUSAL; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTIONS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 54949089573     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2008.07.022     Document Type: Article

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