The Social Perceptual Salience Effect

Martin P. Inderbitzin; Alberto Betella; Antonio Lanata; Enzo P. Scilingo; Ulysses Bernardet; Paul F. M. J. Verschure

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance Vol. 39, No. 1 (February 2013) pp. 62–74

Affective processes appraise the salience of external stimuli preparing the agent for action. So far, the relationship between stimuli, affect, and action has been mainly studied in highly controlled laboratory conditions. In order to find the...