Sustained happiness? Lack of repetition suppression in right-ventral visual cortex for happy faces

Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 434-441

  Suzuki, Atsunobu ^a   Goh, Joshua O S ^b,c   Hebrank, Andrew ^c   Sutton, Bradley P ^b   Jenkins, Lucas ^d   Flicker, Blair A ^c   Park, Denise C ^c  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Emotion; Faces; Repetition suppression; Sustained processing; Ventral visual cortex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANGER; ARTICLE; EMOTION; FACE; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; VISUAL CORTEX;

ADULT; AMYGDALA; ANGER; EMOTIONS; FACE; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; VISUAL CORTEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051499906     PISSN: 17495016     EISSN: 17495024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/scan/nsq058     Document Type: Article

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