The trait of sensory processing sensitivity and neural responses to changes in visual scenes

Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 38-47

  Jagiellowicz, Jadzia ^a   Xu, Xiaomeng ^a   Aron, Arthur ^a   Aron, Elaine ^a   Cao, Guikang ^b   Feng, Tingyong ^b   Weng, Xuchu ^c  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF PSYCHOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

fMRI; Highly sensitive person scale; Personality; Sensory processing sensitivity; Temperament; Visual processing

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REACTION TIME; SENSATION; TEMPERAMENT; VASCULARIZATION; VISION;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INDIVIDUALITY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OXYGEN; PHOTIC STIMULATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REACTION TIME; SENSATION; TEMPERAMENT; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954464797     PISSN: 17495016     EISSN: 17495024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/scan/nsq001     Document Type: Article

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