Electroencephalographic responses to photographs: A case study of three women with distinct adult attachment interview classifications

Psychological Reports

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 993-1010

  Behrens, Kazuko Y ^a   Li, Yingli ^b   Bahm, Naomi I Gribneau ^c   O'Boyle, Michael W ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SUZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; BETA RHYTHM; BRAIN CORTEX; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; OBJECT RELATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHOTOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STATISTICS;

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; AROUSAL; BETA RHYTHM; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTOGRAPHY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 79960405197     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/02.07.09.21.PR0.108.3.993-1010     Document Type: Article

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