Processing faces in dyadic and triadic contexts

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 518-528

  Parise, Eugenio ^a,b   Handl, Andrea ^a,c   Striano, Tricia ^a,d  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; ERPs; Infant N170; Infants; Nc component

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN REGION; CANONICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; GAZE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; MALE; MISMATCH NEGATIVITY; NERVE POTENTIAL; OBJECT RELATION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FACE; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 72449142108     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2009.10.012     Document Type: Article

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