Conflict-monitoring theory proposes that conflict between incompatible responses is
registered by a dedicated monitoring system, and that this conflict signal triggers changes of …

I present an overview of emotion theories, organised around the question of emotion
causation. I argue that theories of emotion causation should ideally address the problems of …

The voice is often the only continuous channel of expression in pitch videos. We isolate the
influence of entrepreneurs' vocal expressions on funding by examining how valence …

A growing body of literature shows that the emotional content of verbal material affects
reading, wherein emotional words are given processing priority compared to neutral words …

We investigated whether the effects of valence and arousal on emotional word processing
are modulated by concreteness using event-related potentials (ERPs). The stimuli included …

Attention is drawn to emotionally salient stimuli. The present study investigates processing of
emotionally salient regions during free viewing of emotional scenes that were categorized …

Valence and arousal are primary dimensions of affective stimuli. An interaction of these two
factors on affective processing is largely unknown. In this study, the processing of affective …

Although a great deal of research addresses the neural basis of deliberate and intentional
emotion-regulation strategies, less attention has been paid to the neural mechanisms …

In the current study, we investigated the time course of the implicit processing of affective
pictures with an orthogonal design of valence (negative vs. positive) by arousal (low vs …

According to theoretical accounts of cognitive control, conflict between competing responses
is monitored and triggers post conflict behavioural adjustments. Some models proposed that …