It’s all in your head – how anticipating evaluation affects the processing of emotional trait adjectives

It’s all in your head – how anticipating evaluation affects the processing of emotional trait adjectives

Language has an intrinsically evaluative and communicative function. Words can serve to describe emotional traits and states in others and communicate evaluations. Using electroencephalography (EEG), we investigate how the cerebral processing of emotional trait adjectives is modulated by their perce...

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Main Authors: Sebastian eSchindler, Martin eWegrzyn, Inga eSteppacher, Johanna Maria Kissler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
Emotions
Language
EEG/ERP
Social feedback
feedback anticipation
communicative context
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01292/full

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http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01292/full

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