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Beatrice de Gelder

Maastricht University
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Neural bases of the non-conscious perception of emotional signals

M Tamietto, B De Gelder - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2010 - nature.com
Many emotional stimuli are processed without being consciously perceived. Recent evidence
indicates that subcortical structures have a substantial role in this processing. These …

Towards the neurobiology of emotional body language

B De Gelder - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2006 - nature.com
People's faces show fear in many different circumstances. However, when people are
terrified, as well as showing emotion, they run for cover. When we see a bodily expression of …

Why bodies? Twelve reasons for including bodily expressions in affective neuroscience

B De Gelder - … Transactions of the Royal Society B …, 2009 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Why bodies? It is rather puzzling that given the massive interest in affective neuroscience in
the last decade, it still seems to make sense to raise the question ‘Why bodies’ and to try to …

Differential extrageniculostriate and amygdala responses to presentation of emotional faces in a cortically blind field

JS Morris, B DeGelder, L Weiskrantz, RJ Dolan - Brain, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Patient GY is able to discriminate emotional facial expressions presented in his blind (right)
hemifield despite an extensive lesion of the corresponding (left) striate cortex. One proposal …

The perception of emotions by ear and by eye

B De Gelder, J Vroomen - Cognition & Emotion, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
… , just as is the case in the normals reported here (de Gelder, Pourtois, Vroomen, &
Bachoud-Levi, in press). A speculative explanation for this effect would be that the facial expression …

Rapid perceptual integration of facial expression and emotional body language

…, B De Gelder - Proceedings of the …, 2005 - National Acad Sciences
In our natural world, a face is usually encountered not as an isolated object but as an integrated
part of a whole body. The face and the body both normally contribute in conveying the …

Non-conscious recognition of affect in the absence of striate cortex

B De Gelder, J Vroomen, G Pourtois, L Weiskrantz - Neuroreport, 1999 - journals.lww.com
FUNCTIONAL neuroimaging experiments have shown that recognition of emotional
expressions does not depend on awareness of visual stimuli and that unseen fear stimuli can …

A review on sex differences in processing emotional signals

ME Kret, B De Gelder - Neuropsychologia, 2012 - Elsevier
… Author links open overlay panel ME Kret a 1 , B. De Gelder a b … (2011) observed that men
showed a higher blood de-oxy hemoglobin (BOLD) response following fearful and angry male …

Body expressions influence recognition of emotions in the face and voice.

J Van den Stock, R Righart, B De Gelder - Emotion, 2007 - psycnet.apa.org
… process facial and whole-body emotions (de Gelder, 2006). … cortex (de Gelder et al., 2004;
Hadjikhani & de Gelder, 2003) … of emotional body language (de Gelder, 2006), advocating a …

Fear fosters flight: a mechanism for fear contagion when perceiving emotion expressed by a whole body

B De Gelder, J Snyder, D Greve… - Proceedings of the …, 2004 - National Acad Sciences
Darwin regarded emotions as predispositions to act adaptively, thereby suggesting that
characteristic body movements are associated with each emotional state. To this date, …