Unconsciously Triggered Emotional Conflict by Emotional Facial Expressions

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Jiang, Jun ^a   Bailey, Kira ^b   Chen, Antao ^a   Cui, Qian ^a   Zhang, Qinglin ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AFFECT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; CONDITIONING; CONFLICT; CONSCIOUSNESS LEVEL; EGO DEVELOPMENT; EMOTIONALITY; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); EMOTIONS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; UNCONSCIOUS (PSYCHOLOGY); YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84873607490     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0055907     Document Type: Article

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