Differential asymmetries for positive and negative emotion: hemisphere or stimulus effects?

SE Bryson, J McLaren, NP Wadden, M MacLean - Cortex, 1991 - Elsevier
Two experiments were carried out to determine whether expressive asymmetries in facial
stimuli might underlie evidence of differential hemispheric responses to positive and …

Modulation of neutral face evaluation by laterally presented emotional expressions

V Surakka, M Sams… - Perceptual and motor …, 1999 - journals.sagepub.com
The present study examined hemispheric asymmetries in emotional processing. 40 right-
handed women were presented sequences of Happy, Sad, and Disgusted facial …

Hemispheric asymmetries in the perception of emotional and neutral faces

J McLaren, SE Bryson - Cortex, 1987 - Elsevier
This study was designed to investigate hemispheric asymmetries in the perception of both
positive and negative emotion, while minimizing extraneous factors known to favour right …

Hemispheric specialization and the perception of emotion: evidence from right-handers and from inverted and non-inverted left-handers

PA Reuter-Lorenz, RP Givis, M Moscovitch - Neuropsychologia, 1983 - Elsevier
Right-handers and inverted and non-inverted left-handers viewed emotional expressions in
one hemifield and, simultaneously, a neutral expression of the same poser in the other …

Lateral asymmetry of positive and negative emotions

PD Duda, J Brown - Cortex, 1984 - Elsevier
This reaction time study examined whether the left and right hemispheres are differentially
specialized to process positive and negative affect respectively in adult females and males …

Hemispheric asymmetries in processing emotional expressions

M Natale, RE Gur, RC Gur - Neuropsychologia, 1983 - Elsevier
Three experiments are reported on visual field asymmetries in the perception of emotional
expressions on the face. In experiment I full faces expressing six different emotions were …

The effects of hemispheric asymmetries and depression on the perception of emotion

MM Moretti, S Charlton, S Taylor - Brain and cognition, 1996 - Elsevier
The present study investigated hemispheric asymmetries in the perception of positive and
negative emotion. The moderating effect of depression on hemispheric asymmetries was …

Men appear more lateralized when noticing emotion in male faces.

Q Rahman, T Anchassi - Emotion, 2012 - psycnet.apa.org
Empirical tests of the “right hemisphere dominance” versus “valence” theories of emotion
processing are confounded by known sex differences in lateralization. Moreover, information …

Laterality for facial expressions: does the sex of the subject interact with the sex of the stimulus face?

K Hugdahl, PM Iversen, BH Johnsen - Cortex, 1993 - Elsevier
Seventy right-handed subjects (35 males and 35 females) were shown lateralized pictures
of negative, neutral and positive facial emotional expressions. For each emotional category …

Visual-field bias in the judgment of facial expression of emotion

HS Asthana, MK Manual - The Journal of general psychology, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
The left and right hemispheres of the brain are differentially related to the processing of
emotions. Although there is little doubt that the right hemisphere is relatively superior for …