Electrocortical evidence for preferential processing of dynamic pain expressions compared to other emotional expressions

Pain

Volumn 153, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1959-1964

  Reicherts, Philipp ^a   Wieser, Matthias J ^a   Gerdes, Antje B M ^a,b   Likowski, Katja U ^a   Weyers, Peter ^a   Mühlberger, Andreas ^a   Pauli, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dynamic facial expression; EEG; EMG; Fear; LPP; Pain expression

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EMOTION; FACE MUSCLE; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEAR; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEVATOR ANI MUSCLE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORBICULARIS OCULI MUSCLE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ATTENTION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EMOTIONS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FACIAL MUSCLES; FEAR; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL;

EID: 84864584050     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: 18726623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2012.06.017     Document Type: Article

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