Effect of Stimulation by Foliage Plant Display Images on Prefrontal Cortex Activity: A Comparison with Stimulation using Actual Foliage Plants

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 127-130

  Igarashi, Miho ^a   Song, Chorong ^a   Ikei, Harumi ^a   Miyazaki, Yoshifumi ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Foliage plants; Prefrontal cortex; Semantic differential method; Stress response; Time resolved near infrared spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

OXYHEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMOTION; FEMALE; FOLIAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE DISPLAY; MENTAL HEALTH; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NERVE POTENTIAL; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SEMANTIC DIFFERENTIAL METHOD; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PROCEDURES; VISION; VISUAL CORTEX;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; NERVE NET; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PLANTS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84920984390     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: 15526569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jon.12078     Document Type: Article

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