Biopsychological and Neural Processes of Implicit Motivation

Implicit Motives

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Hall, Julie L ^a   Stanton, Steven J ^b   Schultheiss, Oliver C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Affective neuroscience; Amygdala; Arginine Vasopressin; Brain imaging; Cortisol; Estradiol; Hormones; Implicit motives; Insula; Motivation; Orbitofrontal cortex; Progesterone; Social endocrinology; Striatum; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920694853     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195335156.003.0010     Document Type: Chapter

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