Emotion and attention effects: Is it all a matter of timing? Not yet

Controversy surrounds the relationship between emotion and attention in brain and behavior. Two recent studies acquired millisecond-level data to investigate the timing of emotion and attention effects in the amygdala (Luo et al., 2010; Pourtois et al., 2010). Both studies argued that the effects of...

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Main Author: Luiz Pessoa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2010-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2010.00172/full