An effect of mood on the perception of geographical slant

Cognition and Emotion

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 174-182

  Riener, Cedar R ^a   Stefanucci, Jeanine K ^b   Proffitt, Dennis R ^c   Clore, Gerald ^c  

^a RANDOLPH MACON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Embodied perception; Emotion and perception; Mood; Slant perception; Space perception

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MOOD; MOTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AFFECT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 78651234943     PISSN: 02699931     EISSN: 14640600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699931003738026     Document Type: Article

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