APS
29th APS Annual Convention · 2017
Differential Neural Activity Associated with Viewing Threatening or Attractive Images of Individuals of the Same or Different Sex and Race.
- Cheyenne Collier
The University of Virginia's College at Wise - Austin Wright
The University of Virginia's College at Wise - James Horton
The University of Virginia's College at Wise
Abstract
Investigation of differential neural activity of Caucasian and African American males and females showed significant differences in ERP amplitudes for innate and socialized reaction to pictures of male and female threatening images of both ethnicities. Additionally, source analyses indicated different areas of the brain activated for ERP components.
Social Neuroscience