ERP dynamics underlying successful directed forgetting of neutral but not negative pictures

Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 450-459

  Hauswald, Anne ^a   Schulz, Hannah ^a   Iordanov, Todor ^a   Kissler, Johanna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Directed forgetting; Electroencephalogram; Emotion; Event related potentials; Memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTION; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; MALE; PARIETAL LOBE; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RECALL; RECOGNITION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CUES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTIONS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; PARIETAL LOBE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79961228772     PISSN: 17495016     EISSN: 17495024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/scan/nsq061     Document Type: Article

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