Measuring the speed of recognising facially expressed emotions

Cognition and Emotion

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 650-666

  Hildebrandt, Andrea ^a   Schacht, Annekathrin ^b   Sommer, Werner ^a   Wilhelm, Oliver ^c  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Facial identity; Facially expressed emotions; Recognition; Speed

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EMOTION; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERIOR TEMPORAL CORTEX; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NEUROANATOMY; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VELOCITY;

ADULT; EMOTIONS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84861505917     PISSN: 02699931     EISSN: 14640600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699931.2011.602046     Document Type: Article

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