Heart Rate Variability, the Autonomic Nervous System, and Neuroeconomic Experiments

Journal of Neuroscience, Psychology, and Economics

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 117-124

  Dulleck, Uwe ^a   Ristl, Andrea ^b   Schaffner, Markus ^a   Torgler, Benno ^a,c  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b Technology GmbH   (Austria)

^c CREMA CENTER FOR RESEARCH IN ECONOMICS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Heart rate variability; Neural basis of economic decisions; Neuroeconomics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEUROECONOMIC; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROSCIENCE; PARASYMPATHETIC FUNCTION; SYMPATHETIC FUNCTION;

EID: 79956130435     PISSN: 1937321X     EISSN: 2151318X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0022245     Document Type: Article

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