Physiological correlates and emotional specificity of human piloerection

Biological Psychology

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 320-329

  Benedek, Mathias ^a   Kaernbach, Christian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Being moved; Being touched; Cardiovascular system; Electrodermal system; Emotion; Goose bumps; Piloerection; Respiratory system

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BREATHING DEPTH; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODERMAL RESPONSE; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RECORDING; REFLEX;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; GALVANIC SKIN RESPONSE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSIC; OCULAR PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES; PILOERECTION; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; RESPIRATION; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952313495     PISSN: 03010511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2010.12.012     Document Type: Article

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