Examining Associations between Emotional Facial Expressions, Relative Left Frontal Cortical Activity, and Task Persistence

Past research associated relative left frontal cortical activity with approach motivation, or the inclination to move toward a stimulus, as well as positive affect. Work with anger, a negative emotion often high in approach, helped clarify the role of relative left frontal cortical activity. Less wo...

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Main Author: Price, Thomas
Other Authors: Harmon-Jones, Eddie
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2012-08-11609