Affective picture processing and motivational relevance: Arousal and valence effects on ERPs in an oddball task

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 299-306

  Briggs, Kate E ^a   Martin, Frances H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arousal; Emotion; ERP; Motivational relevance; P3b; Valence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; COGNITION; EMOTION; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MOTIVATION; PERCEPTION; SEXUAL AROUSAL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AROUSAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVENT-RELATED POTENTIALS, P300; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67349254582     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2009.01.009     Document Type: Article

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