Being watched by others eliminates the effect of emotional arousal on inhibitory control

The psychological effect of being watched by others has been proven a powerful tool in modulating social behaviors (e.g., charitable giving) and altering cognitive performance (e.g., visual search). Here we tested whether such awareness would affect one of the core elements of human cognition: emoti...

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Main Authors: Jiaxin eYu, Philip eTseng, Neil Gerald Muggleton, Chi-Hung eJuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00004/full