Emoticons in mind: An event-related potential study

Social Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 196-202

  Churches, Owen ^a   Nicholls, Mike ^a   Thiessen, Myra ^b   Kohler, Mark ^b   Keage, Hannah ^b  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Configural; Digital communication; Face perception; Featural; N170

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTION; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTIONS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME;

EID: 84893763993     PISSN: 17470919     EISSN: 17470927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17470919.2013.873737     Document Type: Article

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