Parallel processing of affective visual stimuli (2009)
Peyk, Peter, Schupp, Harald Thomas, Keil, Andreas, Elbert, Thomas, Junghöfer, Markus
Event-related potential (ERP) studies of affective picture processing have demonstrated an early posterior negativity (EPN) for emotionally arousing pictures that are embedded in a rapid visual...
Neural systems of visual attention responding to emotional gestures (2009)
Flaisch, Tobias, Schupp, Harald Thomas, Renner, Britta, Junghöfer, Markus
Humans are the only species known to use symbolic gestures for communication. This affords a unique medium for nonverbal emotional communication with a distinct theoretical status compared to facial...
Parallel processing of affective visual stimuli (2009)
Peyk, Peter, Schupp, Harald Thomas, Keil, Andreas, Elbert, Thomas, Junghöfer, Markus
Event-related potential (ERP) studies of affective picture processing have demonstrated an early posterior negativity (EPN) for emotionally arousing pictures that are embedded in a rapid visual...
Neural systems of visual attention responding to emotional gestures (2009)
Flaisch, Tobias, Schupp, Harald Thomas, Renner, Britta, Junghöfer, Markus
Humans are the only species known to use symbolic gestures for communication. This affords a unique medium for nonverbal emotional communication with a distinct theoretical status compared to facial...
Herbert, Cornelia, Ethofer, Thomas, Anders, Silke, Junghöfer, Markus, Wildgruber, Dirk, Grodd, Wolfgang
This event-related functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) study investigated brain activity elicited by emotional adjectives during silent reading without specific processing instructions....
Behavioral/Systems/Cognitive Selective Visual Attention to Emotion (2008)
Jessica Stockburger, Maurizio Codispoti, Markus Junghöfer, Almut I. Weike, Alfons O. Hamm
Visual attention can be voluntarily directed toward stimuli and is attracted by stimuli that are emotionally significant. The present study explored the case when both processes coincide and...
Schupp, Harald Thomas, Stockburger, Jessica, Bublatzky, Florian, Junghöfer, Markus, Weike, Almut I., Hamm, Alfons O.
Event-related potential studies revealed an early posterior negativity (EPN) for emotional compared to neutral pictures. Exploring the emotion-attention relationship, a previous study observed that a...
Emotion Processing in the Visual Brain : A MEG Analysis (2008)
Peyk, Peter, Schupp, Harald Thomas, Elbert, Thomas, Junghöfer, Markus
Recent functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and event-related brain potential (ERP) studies provide empirical support for the notion that emotional cues guide selective attention. Extending...
Rapid picture processing : Affective primes and targets (2008)
Flaisch, Tobias, Junghöfer, Markus, Bradley, Margaret M., Schupp, Harald Thomas, Lang, Peter J.
In rapid serial visual presentation of pictures, an early ERP component shows enlarged negativity over occipital regions for emotional, compared to neutral, pictures. The present study examined the...
Emotion Processing in the Visual Brain : A MEG Analysis (2008)
Peyk, Peter, Schupp, Harald Thomas, Elbert, Thomas, Junghöfer, Markus
Recent functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and event-related brain potential (ERP) studies provide empirical support for the notion that emotional cues guide selective attention. Extending...
Rapid picture processing : Affective primes and targets (2008)
Flaisch, Tobias, Junghöfer, Markus, Bradley, Margaret M., Schupp, Harald Thomas, Lang, Peter J.
In rapid serial visual presentation of pictures, an early ERP component shows enlarged negativity over occipital regions for emotional, compared to neutral, pictures. The present study examined the...
Explicit attention interferes with selective emotion processing in human extrastriate cortex (2007)
Schupp, Harald T, Stockburger, Jessica, Bublatzky, Florian, Junghöfer, Markus, Weike, Almut I, Hamm, Alfons O
Abstract Background Brain imaging and event-related potential studies provide strong evidence that emotional stimuli guide selective attention in visual processing. A reflection of the emotional...
Explicit attention interferes with selective emotion processing in human extrastriate cortex (2007)
Schupp, Harald Thomas, Stockburger, Jessica, Bublatzky, Florian, Junghöfer, Markus, Weike, Almut I., Hamm, Alfons
ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Brain imaging and event-related potential studies provide strong evidence that emotional stimuli guide selective attention in visual processing. A reflection of the emotional...
Selective visual attention to emotion (2007)
Schupp, Harald Thomas, Stockburger, Jessica, Codispoti, Maurizio, Junghöfer, Markus, Weike, Almut I., Hamm, Alfons
Visual attention can be voluntarily directed toward stimuli and is attracted by stimuli that are emotionally significant. The present study explored the case when both processes coincide and...
Explicit attention interferes with selective emotion processing in human extrastriate cortex (2007)
Schupp, Harald Thomas, Stockburger, Jessica, Bublatzky, Florian, Junghöfer, Markus, Weike, Almut I., Hamm, Alfons
ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Brain imaging and event-related potential studies provide strong evidence that emotional stimuli guide selective attention in visual processing. A reflection of the emotional...
Selective visual attention to emotion (2007)
Schupp, Harald Thomas, Stockburger, Jessica, Codispoti, Maurizio, Junghöfer, Markus, Weike, Almut I., Hamm, Alfons
Visual attention can be voluntarily directed toward stimuli and is attracted by stimuli that are emotionally significant. The present study explored the case when both processes coincide and...
Schupp, Harald Thomas, Stockburger, Jessica, Codispoti, Maurizio, Junghöfer, Markus, Weike, Almut I., Hamm, Alfons
In rapid serial visual presentation of pictures, an early event-related brain potential component shows enlarged negativity over occipital regions for emotional pictures compared with neutral...
The categorization of natural scenes : brain attention networks revealed by dense sensor ERPs (2006)
Codispoti, Maurizio, Ferrari, Vera, Junghöfer, Markus, Schupp, Harald Thomas
The present study examined cortical indicators of selective attention underlying categorization based on target features in natural scenes. The primary focus was to determine the neural sources...
Processing of emotional adjectives : evidence from startle EMG and ERPs (2006)
Herbert, Cornelia, Kissler, Johanna, Junghöfer, Markus, Peyk, Peter, Rockstroh, Brigitte
Affective startle modulation in the electromyographic (EMG), auditory startle evoked potentials, and visually evoked potentials (VEPs) were assessed while subjects evaluated pleasant, unpleasant, and...
Fleeting images : rapid affect discrimination in the visual cortex (2006)
Junghöfer, Markus, Sabatinelli, Dean, Bradley, Margaret M., Schupp, Harald Thomas, Elbert, Thomas R., Lang, Peter J.
Converging electrophysiological and hemodynamic findings indicate sensory processing of emotional pictures is preferred to that of neutral pictures. Whereas neuroimaging studies of emotional picture...
Neuroimaging methods in affective neuroscience : Selected methodological issues (2006)
Junghöfer, Markus, Peyk, Peter, Flaisch, Tobias, Schupp, Harald Thomas
A current goal of affective neuroscience is to reveal the relationship between emotion and dynamic brain activity in specific neural circuits. In humans, noninvasive neuroimaging measures are of...
Emotion and attention : Event-related brain potential studies (2006)
Schupp, Harald Thomas, Flaisch, Tobias, Stockburger, Jessica, Junghöfer, Markus
Emotional pictures guide selective visual attention. A series of event-related brain potential (ERP) studies is reviewed demonstrating the consistent and robust modulation of specific ERP components...
Electromagnetic brain activity evoked by affective stimuli in schizophrenia (2006)
Rockstroh, Brigitte, Junghöfer, Markus, Elbert, Thomas, Buodo, Giulia, Miller, Gregory A.
Schizophrenia is typically associated with cognitive deficits, but symptoms also point to alterations in the processing of affective material, with potential impact on behavioral performance. This...
Electromagnetic brain activity evoked by affective stimuli in schizophrenia (2006)
Rockstroh, Brigitte, Junghöfer, Markus, Elbert, Thomas, Buodo, Giulia, Miller, Gregory A.
Schizophrenia is typically associated with cognitive deficits, but symptoms also point to alterations in the processing of affective material, with potential impact on behavioral performance. This...
Schupp, Harald Thomas, Stockburger, Jessica, Codispoti, Maurizio, Junghöfer, Markus, Weike, Almut I., Hamm, Alfons
In rapid serial visual presentation of pictures, an early event-related brain potential component shows enlarged negativity over occipital regions for emotional pictures compared with neutral...
The categorization of natural scenes : brain attention networks revealed by dense sensor ERPs (2006)
Codispoti, Maurizio, Ferrari, Vera, Junghöfer, Markus, Schupp, Harald Thomas
The present study examined cortical indicators of selective attention underlying categorization based on target features in natural scenes. The primary focus was to determine the neural sources...
Processing of emotional adjectives : evidence from startle EMG and ERPs (2006)
Herbert, Cornelia, Kissler, Johanna, Junghöfer, Markus, Peyk, Peter, Rockstroh, Brigitte
Affective startle modulation in the electromyographic (EMG), auditory startle evoked potentials, and visually evoked potentials (VEPs) were assessed while subjects evaluated pleasant, unpleasant, and...
Fleeting images : rapid affect discrimination in the visual cortex (2006)
Junghöfer, Markus, Sabatinelli, Dean, Bradley, Margaret M., Schupp, Harald Thomas, Elbert, Thomas R., Lang, Peter J.
Converging electrophysiological and hemodynamic findings indicate sensory processing of emotional pictures is preferred to that of neutral pictures. Whereas neuroimaging studies of emotional picture...
Neuroimaging methods in affective neuroscience : Selected methodological issues (2006)
Junghöfer, Markus, Peyk, Peter, Flaisch, Tobias, Schupp, Harald Thomas
A current goal of affective neuroscience is to reveal the relationship between emotion and dynamic brain activity in specific neural circuits. In humans, noninvasive neuroimaging measures are of...
Emotion and attention : Event-related brain potential studies (2006)
Schupp, Harald Thomas, Flaisch, Tobias, Stockburger, Jessica, Junghöfer, Markus
Emotional pictures guide selective visual attention. A series of event-related brain potential (ERP) studies is reviewed demonstrating the consistent and robust modulation of specific ERP components...
Junghöfer, Markus, Schupp, Harald Thomas, Stark, Rudolf, Vaitl, Dieter
Global variations of BOLD-fMRI signal are often considered as nuisance effects. This unwanted source of variance is commonly eliminated using proportional global signal scaling (PGSS). However,...
Junghöfer, Markus, Schupp, Harald Thomas, Stark, Rudolf, Vaitl, Dieter
Global variations of BOLD-fMRI signal are often considered as nuisance effects. This unwanted source of variance is commonly eliminated using proportional global signal scaling (PGSS). However,...
The facilitated processing of threatening faces : an ERP analysis (2004)
Schupp, Harald Thomas, Öhman, Arne, Junghöfer, Markus, Weike, Almut I., Stockburger, Jessica, Hamm, Alfons
Threatening, friendly, and neutral faces were presented to test the hypothesis of the facilitated perceptual processing of threatening faces. Dense sensor event-related brain potentials were measured...
The selective processing of briefly presented affective pictures : an ERP analysis (2004)
Schupp, Harald Thomas, Junghöfer, Markus, Weike, Almut I., Hamm, Alfons
Recent event-related potential (ERP) studies revealed the selective processing of affective pictures. The present study explored whether the same phenomenon can be observed when pictures are...
The facilitated processing of threatening faces : an ERP analysis (2004)
Schupp, Harald Thomas, Öhman, Arne, Junghöfer, Markus, Weike, Almut I., Stockburger, Jessica, Hamm, Alfons
Threatening, friendly, and neutral faces were presented to test the hypothesis of the facilitated perceptual processing of threatening faces. Dense sensor event-related brain potentials were measured...
The selective processing of briefly presented affective pictures : an ERP analysis (2004)
Schupp, Harald Thomas, Junghöfer, Markus, Weike, Almut I., Hamm, Alfons
Recent event-related potential (ERP) studies revealed the selective processing of affective pictures. The present study explored whether the same phenomenon can be observed when pictures are...
Emotional facilitation of sensory processing in the visual cortex (2003)
Schupp, Harald Thomas, Junghöfer, Markus, Weike, Almut I., Hamm, Alfons
A key function of emotion is the preparation for action. However, organization of successful behavioral strategies depends on efficient stimulus encoding. The present study tested the hypothesis that...
Attention and emotion : An ERP analysis of facilitated emotional stimulus processing (2003)
Schupp, Harald Thomas, Junghöfer, Markus, Weike, Almut I., Hamm, Alfons
Recent event-related potential studies observed an early posterior negativity (EPN) reflecting facilitated processing of emotional images. The present study explored if the facilitated processing of...
Emotional facilitation of sensory processing in the visual cortex (2003)
Schupp, Harald Thomas, Junghöfer, Markus, Weike, Almut I., Hamm, Alfons
A key function of emotion is the preparation for action. However, organization of successful behavioral strategies depends on efficient stimulus encoding. The present study tested the hypothesis that...
Attention and emotion : An ERP analysis of facilitated emotional stimulus processing (2003)
Schupp, Harald Thomas, Junghöfer, Markus, Weike, Almut I., Hamm, Alfons
Recent event-related potential studies observed an early posterior negativity (EPN) reflecting facilitated processing of emotional images. The present study explored if the facilitated processing of...
Fleeting images : a new look at early emotion discrimination (2001)
Junghöfer, Markus, Bradley, Margaret M., Elbert, Thomas, Lang, Peter J.
The visual brain quickly sorted stimuli for emotional impact despite high-speed presentation (3 or 5 per s) in a sustained, serial torrent of 700 complex pictures. Event-related potentials, recorded...
Fleeting images : a new look at early emotion discrimination (2001)
Junghöfer, Markus, Bradley, Margaret M., Elbert, Thomas, Lang, Peter J.
The visual brain quickly sorted stimuli for emotional impact despite high-speed presentation (3 or 5 per s) in a sustained, serial torrent of 700 complex pictures. Event-related potentials, recorded...
Psychophysiologische Grundlagen und Psychophysiologische Meßmethoden der Hirnaktivität (2001)
Elbert, Thomas, Junghöfer, Markus, Rockstroh, Brigitte, Roth, Walton T.
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Psychophysiologische Grundlagen und Psychophysiologische Meßmethoden der Hirnaktivität (2001)
Elbert, Thomas, Junghöfer, Markus, Rockstroh, Brigitte, Roth, Walton T.
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Statistical control of artifacts in dense array EEG/MEG studies (2000)
Junghöfer, Markus, Elbert, Thomas, Tucker, Don M., Rockstroh, Brigitte
With the advent of dense sensor arrays (64-256 channels) in electroencephalography and magnetoencephalography studies, the probability increases that some recording channels are contaminated by...
Statistical control of artifacts in dense array EEG/MEG studies (2000)
Junghöfer, Markus, Elbert, Thomas, Tucker, Don M., Rockstroh, Brigitte
With the advent of dense sensor arrays (64-256 channels) in electroencephalography and magnetoencephalography studies, the probability increases that some recording channels are contaminated by...
Räumlich hochauflösendes EEG. Prinzipien der Generierung, Meßtechnik und Signalanalyse. (1999)
Bis noch vor kurzer Zeit galt die vorherrschende Lehrmeinung, daß eine Erhöhung der Elektrodenanzahl des EEG's über eineSensordichte des internationalen 10/20-Systems mit etwa 30 Elektroden hinaus...
Junghöfer, Markus, Elbert, Thomas, Tucker, Don M., Braun, C.
A reference-independent measure of potential is helpful for studying the multichannel EEG. The potentials integrated over the surface of the body is a constant, i.e. inactive across time, regardless...
Junghöfer, Markus, Elbert, Thomas, Tucker, Don M., Braun, C.
A reference-independent measure of potential is helpful for studying the multichannel EEG. The potentials integrated over the surface of the body is a constant, i.e. inactive across time, regardless...
Räumlich hochauflösendes EEG. Prinzipien der Generierung, Meßtechnik und Signalanalyse. (1998)
Bis noch vor kurzer Zeit galt die vorherrschende Lehrmeinung, daß eine Erhöhung der Elektrodenanzahl des EEG's über eine Sensordichte des internationalen 10/20-Systems mit etwa 30 Elektroden...
Visually induced gamma-band responses to coherent and incoherent motion : a replication study (1997)
Müller, Matthias M., Junghöfer, Markus, Elbert, Thomas, Rockstroh, Brigitte
The present study was based on earlier findings that the observation of a coherently moving long bar induced gamma-band activity in humans. The power in the EEG-gamma-band was reduced during the...
Visually induced gamma-band responses to coherent and incoherent motion : a replication study (1997)
Müller, Matthias M., Junghöfer, Markus, Elbert, Thomas, Rockstroh, Brigitte
The present study was based on earlier findings that the observation of a coherently moving long bar induced gamma-band activity in humans. The power in the EEG-gamma-band was reduced during the...
Junghöfer, Markus, Elbert, Thomas, Leiderer, Paul, Berg, Patrick, Rockstroh, Brigitte
This paper describes a uniform method for calculating the interpolation of scalp EEG potential distibution, the current source density (CSD), the cortical potential distribution (cortical mapping)...
Elbert, Thomas, Junghöfer, Markus, Scholz, B., Schneider, Siegfried
In response to a somatosensory stimulus, two cortical centers in each hemisphere produce neural mass activity large enough to be detected with electric (EEG) or magnetic (MEG) measurements. Both the...