Affective modulation of the LPP and α-ERD during picture viewing

Psychophysiology

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1397-1404

  de Cesarei, Andrea ^a   Codispoti, Maurizio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alpha; Emotion; ERPs; Orienting; Oscillations

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052773230     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: 14698986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8986.2011.01204.x     Document Type: Article

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