Startle modulation by affective faces

Biological Psychology

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 37-40

  Anokhin, Andrey P ^a   Golosheykin, Simon ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Emotion; Facial expression; Startle reflex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL COMPLIANCE; NEUROMODULATION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STARTLE REFLEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EMOTIONS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; STARTLE REACTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 71149095639     PISSN: 03010511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2009.10.001     Document Type: Article

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