A Common-Coding Account of the Bidirectional Evaluation-Behavior Link

Journal of Experimental Psychology: General

Volumn 138, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 218-235

  Eder, Andreas B ^a   Klauer, Karl Christoph ^b  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

action induced blindness; approach and avoidance; bidirectional evaluation behavior link; common coding

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; DEFENSE MECHANISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; ORIENTATION; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SEMANTICS;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; ASSOCIATION; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; CUES; DEFENSE MECHANISMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; ORIENTATION; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SEMANTICS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65749113905     PISSN: 00963445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0015220     Document Type: Article

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