Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10465911 | Neuropsychologia | 2011 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
⺠We investigated attentional capture by emotional stimuli. ⺠Our sample included surgery patients with unilateral amygdala lesions. ⺠Emotional enhancement was present in controls and patients. ⺠The amygdala may not be necessary for all types of such enhancement.
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Richard M. Piech, Maureen McHugo, Stephen D. Smith, Mildred S. Dukic, Joost Van Der Meer, Bassel Abou-Khalil, Steven B. Most, David H. Zald,