The information theory of emotions: the psychophysiological study of the mental imagination of joy

Ruslanova, M.N.; Kostiunina, M.B.

Rossiiskii Fiziologicheskii Zhurnal Imeni I.M. Sechenova 86(5): 548-556

2000


ISSN/ISBN: 0869-8139
PMID: 10885017
Document Number: 522446
An interhemisphere distribution of the EEG frequency and amplitude and its dependence on intensity of an imagined emotional experience, was studied in 20 subjects. A positive correlation was found between the information scale and the EEG alpha-frequency band, as well as between the intensity of imagined desire and EEG delta- and theta-waves in the left hemisphere.

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