Decomposing unpleasantness: Differential exogenous attention to disgusting and fearful stimuli

Biological Psychology

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 247-253

  Carretie L ^a   Ruiz Padial, E ^b   Lopez Martin S ^a   Albert, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cuneus; Disgust; ERPs; Exogenous automatic attention; Fear; P2

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUNEUS; DISGUST; EMOTION; ERROR; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; STIMULUS; TASK PERFORMANCE; UNPLEASANT SENSATION;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEAR; FEMALE; HOSTILITY; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952311473     PISSN: 03010511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2010.12.005     Document Type: Article

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