Whose loss is it? Human electrophysiological correlates of non-self reward processing

Social Neuroscience

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 261-275

  Fukushima, Hirokata ^a   Hiraki, Kazuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Empathy; Event related potentials (ERPs); Gambling task; Performance monitoring; Reward processing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPATHY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NORMAL HUMAN; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PERCEPTION; PERSONALITY; REWARD; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; CONTINGENT NEGATIVE VARIATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REACTION TIME; SELF CONCEPT;

AFELIMOMAB; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; CONTINGENT NEGATIVE VARIATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMPATHY; EVENT-RELATED POTENTIALS, P300; FEEDBACK, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEMALE; GAMBLING; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PERSONALITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REACTION TIME; REWARD; SELF CONCEPT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67651219585     PISSN: 17470919     EISSN: 17470927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17470910802625009     Document Type: Article

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