Neuroanatomical correlates of visual field bias: A sensitive system for detecting potential threats?

Brain Research

Volumn 1263, Issue , 2009, Pages 69-77

  Preibisch, Christine ^a,b   Lanfermann, Heinrich ^c   Wallenhorst, Tim ^a   Walter, Henrik ^d   Erk, Susanne ^d  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Emotion; Fearful face; fMRI; Hemifield stimulation; Hemispheric dominance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; EMOTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEAR; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEUROANATOMY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; TEMPORAL CORTEX; THREAT; VISUAL FIELD;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; EMOTIONS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 61849155781     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2009.01.051     Document Type: Article

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