Dissociable modulation of overt visual attention in valence and arousal revealed by topology of scan path.

Emotional stimuli have evolutionary significance for the survival of organisms; therefore, they are attention-grabbing and are processed preferentially. The neural underpinnings of two principle emotional dimensions in affective space, valence (degree of pleasantness) and arousal (intensity of evoke...

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Main Authors: Jianguang Ni, Huihui Jiang, Yixiang Jin, Nanhui Chen, Jianhong Wang, Zhengbo Wang, Yuejia Luo, Yuanye Ma, Xintian Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3071806?pdf=render