The Impact of Perceptual Load on the Non-Conscious Processing of Fearful Faces.

Emotional stimuli can be processed without consciousness. In the current study, we used event-related potentials (ERPs) to assess whether perceptual load influences non-conscious processing of fearful facial expressions. Perceptual load was manipulated using a letter search task with the target lett...

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Main Authors: Lili Wang, Chunliang Feng, Xiaoqin Mai, Lina Jia, Xiangru Zhu, Wenbo Luo, Yue-Jia Luo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4858266?pdf=render