The Impact of Emotional Information on Attention and Decision-making in the Human Brain
Emotional information is widely acknowledged to playa role in shaping human behavior. In particular emotions, by modulating attentional capacity, provide an evolutionary advantage by facilitating quick responses to potential threat. By contrast the impact of emotions on the decision-making processes...
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University College London (University of London)
2008
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.504588 |