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Emotions as mind organsBeatrice de Gelder
Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Lab, Tilburg University, 5000 LE Tilburg, The Netherlands
Behav Brain Sci 35:147-8. 2012..We challenge this opposition and indicate how adopting psychologism to combat a naturalistic view of emotional mind/brain areas is self-defeating. We briefly develop the alternative view of emotions as mental organs...
Beyond the face: exploring rapid influences of context on face processingBeatrice de Gelder
Cognitive and Affective Neurosciences Laboratory, Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Prog Brain Res 155:37-48. 2006..Here we review the emerging evidence on how the immediate visual and auditory contexts influence the recognition of facial expressions...
Standing up for the body. Recent progress in uncovering the networks involved in the perception of bodies and bodily expressionsBeatrice de Gelder
Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Laboratory, Tilburg University, P O Box 90153, 5000LE, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Neurosci Biobehav Rev 34:513-27. 2010....
Instrumental music influences recognition of emotional body languageJan van den Stock
Laboratory of Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, Tilburg University, P O Box 90153, 5000 LE, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Brain Topogr 21:216-20. 2009....
Specific and common brain regions involved in the perception of faces and bodies and the representation of their emotional expressionsWim A C van de Riet
Cognitive and Affective Neurosciences Laboratory, Department of Psychology, Tilburg University, The Netherlands
Soc Neurosci 4:101-20. 2009..Finally, some face/body differences in activation are a function of the emotion expressed...
Emotional voice and emotional body postures influence each other independently of visual awarenessBernard M C Stienen
Laboratory of Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands
PLoS ONE 6:e25517. 2011..Our experiments show that audiovisual integration between bodily expressions and affective prosody can take place outside and independent of visual awareness...
Unseen facial and bodily expressions trigger fast emotional reactionsMarco Tamietto
Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Laboratory, Tilburg University, P O Box 90153, 5000 LE Tilburg, The Netherlands
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 106:17661-6. 2009....
Neural correlates of perceiving emotional faces and bodies in developmental prosopagnosia: an event-related fMRI-studyJan van den Stock
Laboratory of Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands
PLoS ONE 3:e3195. 2008..Taken together our study shows the importance of using naturalistic emotional stimuli for a better understanding of developmental face deficits...
Context influences early perceptual analysis of faces--an electrophysiological studyRuthger Righart
Department of Psychology, Cognitive and Affective Neurosciences Laboratory, Tilburg University, 5000 LE Tilburg, The Netherlands
Cereb Cortex 16:1249-57. 2006..These findings suggest that the context in which a face appears may influence how it is encoded...
Early category-specific cortical activation revealed by visual stimulus inversionHanneke K M Meeren
Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Laboratory, Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands
PLoS ONE 3:e3503. 2008....
The aftereffects of ventriloquism: are they sound-frequency specific?Ilja Frissen
Tilburg University, P O Box 90153, 5000 LE, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Acta Psychol (Amst) 113:315-27. 2003..This result did not depend on which modality attention was forced on through catch trials during exposure. Implications concerning the functional site of recalibration are briefly discussed...
Perceiving emotions from bodily expressions and multisensory integration of emotion cues in schizophreniaJan van den Stock
Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Laboratory, Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Soc Neurosci 6:537-47. 2011..This shows that schizophrenia patients are impaired in recognizing whole-body expressions, and they show abnormal affective multisensory integration of bimodal stimuli originating from the same source...
Multisensory integration of emotional faces and voices in schizophrenicsBeatrice de Gelder
Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory, Tilburg University, P O Box 90153, The Netherlands
Schizophr Res 72:195-203. 2005..Results are discussed in the light of current models of multisensory integration and their relevance for schizophrenia...
Recalibration of temporal order perception by exposure to audio-visual asynchronyJean Vroomen
Department of Psychology, Tilburg University, Warandelaan 2, Tilburg 500 LE, The Netherlands
Brain Res Cogn Brain Res 22:32-5. 2004..The point of subjective simultaneity (PSS) was, in both cases, shifted in the direction of the exposure lag, indicative of recalibration...
The neural correlates of perceiving human bodies: an ERP study on the body-inversion effectJeroen J Stekelenburg
Psychonomics Laboratory, Tilburg University, P.O. Box 90153, 5000 LE Tilburg, The Netherlands
Neuroreport 15:777-80. 2004..Our results indicate that, like faces, bodies are processed configurally, and that within each category qualitative differences are observed for emotional as opposed to neutral images...
Illusory sound shifts induced by the ventriloquist illusion evoke the mismatch negativityJeroen J Stekelenburg
Psychonomics Laboratory, Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Neurosci Lett 357:163-6. 2004..These results indicate that the crossmodal interaction on which the ventriloquist illusion is based takes place automatically at an early processing stage, within 200 ms after stimulus onset...
Collicular vision guides nonconscious behaviorMarco Tamietto
Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands
J Cogn Neurosci 22:888-902. 2010....
Naso-temporal asymmetry of the N170 for processing faces in normal viewers but not in developmental prosopagnosiaBeatrice de Gelder
Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Laboratory, Tilburg University, The Netherlands
Neurosci Lett 376:40-5. 2005..These results point to the importance of the early stages of face processing for normal face recognition abilities and suggest a potentially important factor in the origins of developmental prosopagnosia...
Perception of facial expressions and voices and of their combination in the human brainGilles Pourtois
Donders Laboratory for Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, University of Tilburg, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Cortex 41:49-59. 2005..These results suggest that during the multisensory perception of emotion, affective information from face and voice converge in heteromodal regions of the human brain...
Event-related repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation of posterior superior temporal sulcus improves the detection of threatening postural changes in human bodiesMatteo Candidi
Department of Psychology, University of Rome La Sapienza, I 00185 Rome, Italy
J Neurosci 31:17547-54. 2011....
The role of negative affectivity and social inhibition in perceiving social threat: an fMRI studyMariska Esther Kret
Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Neuropsychologia 49:1187-93. 2011..Our findings demonstrate effects of personality traits on the neural coding of threatening signals...
Rapid influence of emotional scenes on encoding of facial expressions: an ERP studyRuthger Righart
Cognitive and Affective Neurosciences Laboratory, Department of Psychology, Warandelaan 2, LE Tilburg, The Netherlands
Soc Cogn Affect Neurosci 3:270-8. 2008..Our results show that the information provided by the facial expression is combined with the scene context during the early stages of face processing...
Cortico-subcortical visual, somatosensory, and motor activations for perceiving dynamic whole-body emotional expressions with and without striate cortex (V1)Jan van den Stock
Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Laboratory, Tilburg University, 5000 LE Tilburg, The Netherlands
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 108:16188-93. 2011....
The constructive nature of affective vision: seeing fearful scenes activates extrastriate body areaCharlotte B A Sinke
Cognitive and Affective Neurosciences Laboratory, Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands
PLoS ONE 7:e38118. 2012..This response of EBA to threatening scenes in which no body is present gives rise to speculation about its function. We discuss the possibility that the brain reacts proactively to the emotional meaning of the scene...
Emotional information in body and background hampers recognition memory for facesJan van den Stock
Brain and Emotion Laboratory Leuven, Division of Psychiatry, Department of Neurosciences, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Neurobiol Learn Mem 97:321-5. 2012....
Social context influences recognition of bodily expressionsMariska Esther Kret
Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Laboratory, University of Tilburg, LE, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Exp Brain Res 203:169-80. 2010..Taken together, the results show that the social context influences our recognition of a person's bodily expression...
Human and animal sounds influence recognition of body languageJan van den Stock
Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Laboratory, Tilburg University, The Netherlands
Brain Res 1242:185-90. 2008..Our results show that a crossmodal influence from auditory to visual emotional information obtains for whole body video images with the facial expression blanked and includes human as well as animal sounds...
Rapid perceptual integration of facial expression and emotional body languageHanneke K M Meeren
Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Laboratory, Tilburg University, LE 5000, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 102:16518-23. 2005....
I feel your voice. Cultural differences in the multisensory perception of emotionAkihiro Tanaka
Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Laboratory, Tilburg University
Psychol Sci 21:1259-62. 2010..Our findings provide the first evidence that multisensory integration of affective information is modulated by perceivers' cultural background...
Subcortical connections to human amygdala and changes following destruction of the visual cortexMarco Tamietto
Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Laboratory, Tilburg University, 5000 LE Tilburg, The Netherlands
Curr Biol 22:1449-55. 2012..The present findings thus show extensive neural plasticity in the anatomical connections between subcortical visual structures of old evolutionary origin involved in the processing of emotional stimuli...
The aftereffects of ventriloquism: the time course of the visual recalibration of auditory localizationIlja Frissen
Department of Medical Psychology and Neuropsychology, Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Seeing Perceiving 25:1-14. 2012..The rate of adaptation was independent of the size of the discrepancy. The retention of the aftereffect was strong, as we found no dissipation, not even after as few as 60 exposure trials...
Towards the neurobiology of emotional body languageBeatrice de Gelder
Cognitive and Affective Neurosciences Laboratory, Tilburg University, 5000 LE Tilburg, The Netherlands
Nat Rev Neurosci 7:242-9. 2006..This article reviews how whole-body signals are automatically perceived and understood, and their role in emotional communication and decision-making...
Temporal ventriloquism: sound modulates the flash-lag effectJean Vroomen
Department of Psychology, Tilburg University, Tilburg, Netherlands
J Exp Psychol Hum Percept Perform 30:513-8. 2004..These findings demonstrate that an isolated sound can sharpen the temporal boundaries of a flash and attract its temporal occurrence...
Visual recalibration and selective adaptation in auditory-visual speech perception: Contrasting build-up coursesJean Vroomen
Department of Psychology, Tilburg University, The Netherlands
Neuropsychologia 45:572-7. 2007..This pattern is discussed in terms of an asynchronous interaction between recalibration and selective adaptation processes...
Impaired face and body perception in developmental prosopagnosiaRuthger Righart
Cognitive and Affective Neurosciences Laboratory, Tilburg University, 5037 AB Tilburg, The Netherlands
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 104:17234-8. 2007....
Recognition of facial expressions is influenced by emotional scene gistRuthger Righart
Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Cogn Affect Behav Neurosci 8:264-72. 2008..This advantage was robust against increasing task load. Taken together, the results show that the surrounding scene is an important factor in recognizing facial expressions...
Why bodies? Twelve reasons for including bodily expressions in affective neuroscienceBeatrice de Gelder
Laboratory of Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, Tilburg University, The Netherlands
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 364:3475-84. 2009..Subsequent sections discuss available evidence for the neurofunctional basis of facial and bodily expressions as well as neuropsychological and clinical studies of bodily expressions...
Semantic factors influence multisensory pairing: a transcranial magnetic stimulation studyGilles Pourtois
Laboratory for Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, Tilburg University, Warandelaan 2, PO Box 90153, 5000 LE Tilburg, The Netherlands
Neuroreport 13:1567-73. 2002..Our study also illustrates the usefulness of TMS for addressing the role of semantic factors in multi-sensory perception..
Body expressions influence recognition of emotions in the face and voiceJan van den Stock
Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Laboratory, Tilburg University, 5000 LE Tilburg, Netherlands
Emotion 7:487-94. 2007....
Fear recognition in the voice is modulated by unconsciously recognized facial expressions but not by unconsciously recognized affective picturesBeatrice de Gelder
Donders Laboratory for Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, University of Tilburg, NL 5000 LE Tilburg, The Netherlands
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 99:4121-6. 2002..This effect obtains for both naturalistic and semantic pairings in the intact field, but is restricted to the naturalistic pairings in the blind field...
A computational feedforward model predicts categorization of masked emotional body language for longer, but not for shorter, latenciesBernard M C Stienen
Laboratory of Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, Tilburg University, 5000 LE Tilburg, The Netherlands
Neural Comput 24:1806-21. 2012....
Fear detection and visual awareness in perceiving bodily expressionsBernard M C Stienen
Laboratory of Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Emotion 11:1182-9. 2011....
Neural bases of the non-conscious perception of emotional signalsMarco Tamietto
Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Laboratory, Tilburg University, P O Box 90153, 5000 LE Tilburg, The Netherlands
Nat Rev Neurosci 11:697-709. 2010..Understanding the neural bases of the non-conscious perception of emotional signals will clarify the phylogenetic continuity of emotion systems across species and the integration of cortical and subcortical activity in the human brain...
Visual motion influences the contingent auditory motion aftereffectJean Vroomen
Tilburg University, Department of Psychology, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Psychol Sci 14:357-61. 2003..When visual motion was combined with a stationary sound, no aftereffect was observed. These findings indicate that there are strong perceptual links between the visual and auditory motion-processing systems...
Configuration perception and face memory, and face context effects in developmental prosopagnosiaElisabeth Huis In 't Veld
Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Laboratory, Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Cogn Neuropsychol 29:464-81. 2012..Taken together the results indicate that DPs have a deficit in configural processing at the perception stage that may underlie the memory impairment...
Facial expressions modulate the time course of long latency auditory brain potentialsGilles Pourtois
Donders Laboratory for Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, University of Tilburg, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Brain Res Cogn Brain Res 14:99-105. 2002..A source localisation analysis performed on the scalp EEG during the time-window corresponding to the P2b component disclosed a single dipole solution in the anterior cingulate cortex...
Audio-visual integration in schizophreniaBeatrice de Gelder
Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory, Tilburg University, PO Box 90153, 5000 LE, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Schizophr Res 59:211-8. 2003....
A modulatory role for facial expressions in prosopagnosiaBeatrice de Gelder
Cognitive and Affective Neurosciences Laboratory, Tilburg University, 5000 LA Tilburg, The Netherlands
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 100:13105-10. 2003..This finding suggests a modulatory role of these areas in face identification that is independent of occipitotemporal face areas...
