Emotion modulation of visual attention: Categorical and temporal characteristics

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Ciesielski, Bethany G ^a   Armstrong, Thomas ^a   Zald, David H ^a   Olatunji, Bunmi O ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; ATTENTIONAL BLINK; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MENTAL TASK; RETINA IMAGE; VISUAL INFORMATION; VISUAL ORIENTATION; VISUAL STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ASSOCIATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; EMOTION; FEMALE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TIME; VISION;

ADOLESCENT; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; ATTENTIONAL BLINK; CUES; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78149485648     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0013860     Document Type: Article

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