Virtually simulated social pressure influences early visual processing more in low compared to high autonomous participants

Psychophysiology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 124-135

  Trautmann Lengsfeld, Sina Alexa ^a,b   Herrmann, Christoph Siegfried ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autonomy; EEG; P1; Social conformity

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER INTERFACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84892479954     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: 14698986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/psyp.12161     Document Type: Article

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