Processing of emotional words measured simultaneously with steady-state visually evoked potentials and near-infrared diffusing-wave spectroscopy

BMC Neuroscience

Volumn 11, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Koban, Leonie ^a,b   Ninck, Markus ^a   Li, Jun ^a   Gisler, Thomas ^a   Kissler, Johanna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; EMOTION; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; MALE; NEAR INFRARED DIFFUSING WAVE SPECTROSCOPY; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; SIGNAL DETECTION; SPEECH ARTICULATION; STEADY STATE; VISUAL CORTEX; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AROUSAL; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REACTION TIME; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AROUSAL; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTIONS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REACTION TIME; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954881191     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2202-11-85     Document Type: Article

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