Evolutionary derived modulations of attention to two common fear stimuli: serpents and hostile humans

In this paper we present an evolutionary analysis of attention to stimuli that are threatening from an evolutionary perspective, such as angry faces and snakes. We review data showing that angry, photographically depicted angry faces are more rapidly detected than happy faces in a visual search sett...

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Main Author: Öhman, A. (author)
Other Authors: Soares, S. C. (author), Juth, P. (author), Lindström, B. (author), Esteves, F. (author)
Format: article
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://ciencia.iscte-iul.pt/public/pub/id/3003
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.iscte-iul.pt:10071/9924