Event-related potentials associated with positive and negative emotions.
To study the cortical regulation of emotions, event-related potentials (ERP) were recorded in the situation of a television tennis game. Winning the ball was used as a model of a positive and losing it was that of a negative emotional reaction.
D000328:Adult; D002540:Cerebral Cortex / Q000502:physiology*; D004292:Dominance, Cerebral / Q000502:physiology; D004569:Electroencephalography; D004594:Electrophysiology; D004644:Emotions / Q000502:physiology*; D005133:Eye Movements; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged