Research Catalog

Title

Emotional face comprehension : neuropsychological perspectives / Michela Balconi, editor.

Author

Balconi, Michela.

Publication

New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2008], ©2008.

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Description

vi, 248 pages : illustrations (some color); 27 cm

Subjects

• Emotions > physiology
• Facial Expression
• Neuropsychology
• Cognition > physiology
• Perception > physiology
• Perceptual Disorders > physiopathology
• Facial expression > Physiological aspects

Note

• "Nova biomedical"--Cover.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Pt. I. Brain and Face Neuropsychological Contribution in Emotion Decoding -- Ch. 1. A Theoretical Overview on Communicative, Cognitive and Neuropsychological Correlates of Facial Expression Recognition / Michela Balconi -- Ch. 2. Neuropsychology and Psychophysiology of Emotional Face Comprehension: Empirical Evidences / Michela Balconi -- Ch. 3. Behavioral Elements During Face Processing: Eye and Head Movement Activity and Their Connection to Physiological Arousal / Andreas Altorfer, Marie-Louise Kasermann, Ulrich Raub, Othmar Wurmle and Thomas J. Muller -- Pt. II. Neuropsychology of Attention and Consciousness in Emotional Face Comprehension -- Ch. 4. Unconscious Comprehension of Face: Theoretical and Methodological Issues / Michela Balconi -- Ch. 5. Attentional Bias towards Threatening Emotional Face Expressions / Judith Dominguez-Borras and Carles Escera -- Ch. 6. Cross-modal Integration of Emotion by Face and Voice / Michela Balconi and Alba Carrera -- Pt. III. Clinical Applications to Face Comprehension Impairment -- Ch. 7. Physiology and Cognition in Psychological Emotion-related Disturbs / Michela Balconi -- Ch. 8. Emotional Facial Expression and Psychopathology: Insights from Event-related Potentials / Mandy Rossignol and Pierre Maurage -- Ch. 9. Facial Emotion Recognition Impairment in Autism / Michela Balconi and Alba Carrera -- Ch. 10. Understanding Emotions and Mental States from Faces and Pictures in Rett Syndrome / Alessandro Antonietti, Ilaria Castelli, Rosa Angela Fabio and Antonella Marchetti.

ISBN

• 9781604567595 (hardcover : alk. paper)
• 1604567597 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN

• 2008019250
• 99821912085

OCLC

• 226950028
• ocn226950028
• SCSB-5435694

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries