Incentive moderates the impact of implicit anger vs. sadness cues on effort-related cardiac response

Biological Psychology

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 120-127

  Freydefont, Laure ^a   Gendolla, Guido H E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anger; Cardiac response; Effort; Implicit affect; Incentive; Sadness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; ANGER; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; EFFORT RELATED CARDIAC REPONSE; EMOTION; FEMALE; HEART PREEJECTION PERIOD; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INCENTIVE; MALE; MENTAL TASK; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REWARD; SADNESS; SHORT TERM MEMORY;

ANGER; BLOOD PRESSURE; CUES; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; REACTION TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863007964     PISSN: 03010511     EISSN: 18736246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2012.04.002     Document Type: Article

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