The role of positive and negative affect in the "mirroring" of other persons' actions

Cognition and Emotion

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1182-1190

  Kuhbandner, Christof ^a   Pekrun, Reinhard ^a   Maier, Markus A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Affect; Cooperation; Emotion; Mirror neurons; Social interaction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MIRROR MECHANISM; MOOD CHANGE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEGATIVE AFFECT; NORMAL HUMAN; POSITIVE AFFECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STIMULUS; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 77957734940     PISSN: 02699931     EISSN: 14640600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699930903119196     Document Type: Article

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