Results of a pilot study on the involvement of bilateral inferior frontal gyri in emotional prosody perception: An rTMS study

BMC Neuroscience

Volumn 11, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Hoekert, Marjolijn ^a   Vingerhoets, Guy ^b   Aleman, André ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGER; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN MAPPING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONAL PROSODY; FEAR; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; LEARNING; LINGUISTICS; MALE; NEURONAVIGATION; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONLINE ANALYSIS; PILOT STUDY; PITCH; RESPONSE TIME; SEMANTICS; SPEECH ANALYSIS; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; AFFECT; EMOTION; FRONTAL LOBE; LANGUAGE; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; ANGER; EMOTIONS; FEAR; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955283868     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2202-11-93     Document Type: Article

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