Purpose It has been reported that patients with macular disease have difficulties with face
perception. Some of this difficulty may be caused by the sensory and perceptual …

Numerous studies using the event-related potential (ERP) technique have found that
emotional expressions modulate ERP components appearing at different post-stimulus …

Many studies provided evidence that the emotional content of visual stimulations modulates
behavioral performance and neuronal activity. Surprisingly, these studies were carried out …

It has been widely accepted that moral violations that involve impurity (such as spitting in
public) induce the emotion of disgust, but there has been a debate about whether moral …

This study investigates whether there is lateralized processing of emotional scenes in the
visual periphery, in the absence of eye fixations; and whether this varies with emotional …

We investigated explicit and implicit emotional processing in peripheral vision using
saccadic choice tasks. Emotional-neutral pairs of scenes were presented peripherally either …

Emotional scenes were presented peripherally (5.2° away from fixation) or foveally (at
fixation) for 150 ms. In affective evaluation tasks viewers judged whether a scene was …

Öhman and Mineka (2001) proposed the existence of an evolved fear module with four
Fodorian characteristics of modularity. They presented evidence that the fear module is …

2. Objectives The main objective of the present thesis was the study of the mechanisms
involved in the early processing of facial expressions of emotion. For this reason, the main …

Este estudo investigou o reconhecimento de flashes de imagens de conteúdo afetivo de
diferentes modalidades (faces e cenas) e valências emocionais (agradáveis, desagradáveis …