Neural correlates of recognition memory for emotional faces and scenes

Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 24-37

  Keightley, Michelle L ^a   Chiew, Kimberly S ^b   Anderson, John A E ^a,b   Grady, Cheryl L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b ROTMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Emotional memory; Faces; fMRI; Hippocampus; Scenes

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; EMOTION; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; EMOTIONS; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OXYGEN; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957305404     PISSN: 17495016     EISSN: 17495024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/scan/nsq003     Document Type: Article

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