Access of emotional information to visual awareness in patients with major depressive disorder

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1615-1624

  Sterzer, P ^a   Hilgenfeldt, T ^a   Freudenberg, P ^a   Bermpohl, F ^a   Adli, M ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Binocular rivalry; depression; emotion; faces; unconscious processing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; EGO DEVELOPMENT; EMOTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; REACTION TIME; VISION;

ADULT; AFFECT; AWARENESS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; EMOTIONS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REACTION TIME; UNCONSCIOUS (PSYCHOLOGY); VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 80054703239     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: 14698978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291710002540     Document Type: Article

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