Effects of emotion concepts on perceptual memory for emotional expressions

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 587-598

  Halberstadt, Jamin B ^a   Niedenthal, Paula M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMOTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGINATION; MALE; MEMORY; PERCEPTION; RANDOMIZATION; RECOGNITION; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VISION;

EMOTIONS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; MALE; MEMORY; PERCEPTION; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 85047684569     PISSN: 00223514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.81.4.587     Document Type: Article

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