Unimpaired discrimination of fearful prosody after amygdala lesion

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2070-2074

  Bach, Dominik R ^a,b   Hurlemann, René ^c   Dolan, Raymond J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Emotion; Fear; Prosody; Social cognition; Urbach Wiethe

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS LESION; ANGER; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; BRAIN DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONALITY; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEAR; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; LIPOID PROTEINOSIS; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; PERCEPTION; RECOGNITION; SPEECH;

AMYGDALA; EMOTION; FEAR; PROSODY; SOCIAL COGNITION; URBACH-WIETHE;

ADULT; AMYGDALA; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); EMOTIONS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPOID PROTEINOSIS OF URBACH AND WIETHE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SPEECH; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 84882749480     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: 18733514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2013.07.005     Document Type: Article

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