Different fusiform activity to stranger and personally familiar faces in shy and social adults

Social Neuroscience

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 308-316

  Beaton, Elliott A ^a   Schmidt, Louis A ^a   Schulkin, Jay ^b,c   Antony, Martin M ^d,e   Swinson, Richard P ^a,e   Hall, Geoffrey B ^a,e  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SHYNESS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68449086343     PISSN: 17470919     EISSN: 17470927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17470910902801021     Document Type: Article

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