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.

Boston, MA · May 2017

Poster Session · Biological/Neuroscience

  • 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

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