Nonemotional features suppress early and enhance late emotional electrocortical responses to negative pictures

Biological Psychology

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 83-89

  Wiens, Stefan ^a,b   Sand, Anders ^a   Olofsson, Jonas K ^a,b  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Stockholm Brain Institute   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Emotion; EPN; Event related potentials; LPP

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY POSTERIOR NEGATIVITY; EMOTION; EMOTIONALITY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATE POSITIVE POTENTIAL; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AROUSAL; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CONTINGENT NEGATIVE VARIATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTIONS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650415746     PISSN: 03010511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2010.11.001     Document Type: Article

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