Personality modulation of (un)conscious processing: Novelty Seeking and performance following supraliminal and subliminal reward cues

Consciousness and Cognition

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 947-952

  Bustin, Gaëlle M ^a   Quoidbach, Jordi ^a   Hansenne, Michel ^a   Capa, Rémi L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Conscious and unconscious processing; Novelty Seeking; Rewards; Subliminal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; COGNITION; CONSCIOUSNESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSONALITY; REWARD; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CUES; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY; REWARD; SUBLIMINAL STIMULATION; UNCONSCIOUS (PSYCHOLOGY); VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860533798     PISSN: 10538100     EISSN: 10902376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.concog.2012.03.005     Document Type: Article

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