Does emotion processing require attention? The effects of fear conditioning and perceptual load.
This study examined the impact of perceptual load on the processing of unattended threat-relevant faces. Participants performed a central letter-classification task while ignoring irrelevant face distractors, which appeared above or below the central task. The face distractors were graded for affect...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2010
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