Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Revising a Training Curriculum on Shared Decision Making for Application in Routine Clinical Care: A Report on the SHARE Approach.

MDM policy & practice·2026
Same author

Assessing the feasibility of linking Section G and Section GG measures of function in skilled nursing facilities.

The Gerontologist·2026
Same author

Age-Related Differences in Response Time Across Adolescence Reflect Premotor, but Not Motor, Processing Speed.

Psychophysiology·2026
Same author

Laypeople's Perceptions of Clinician Performance Metrics Based on Cancer Screening Attendance.

JAMA health forum·2026
Same author

Distinct Event-Related-Potential Biomarkers of Broad Versus Specific Dimensions of the Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology Externalizing Spectrum.

Clinical psychological science : a journal of the Association for Psychological Science·2026
Same author

Women's screening preferences shift after being informed about the 2024 USPSTF breast cancer screening guideline.

Patient education and counseling·2026

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Mar 13, 2026

Dissociation of the Confounding Influences of Expectancy and Integrative Difficulty Residing in Anomalous Sentences in Event-related Potential Studies
05:22

Dissociation of the Confounding Influences of Expectancy and Integrative Difficulty Residing in Anomalous Sentences in Event-related Potential Studies

Published on: May 9, 2019

5.8K

Using ERPs to investigate valence processing in the affect misattribution procedure.

Curtis D Von Gunten1, Bruce D Bartholow1, Laura D Scherer1

  • 1Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, USA.

Psychophysiology
|October 19, 2016
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

This study validates the affect misattribution procedure (AMP) using event-related potentials (ERPs). Findings show ERPs reflect affective priming, supporting AMP

Keywords:
Affect misattribution procedureAffective primingEPNERPLPPP2

More Related Videos

Interaction between Phonological and Semantic Processes in Visual Word Recognition using Electrophysiology
05:38

Interaction between Phonological and Semantic Processes in Visual Word Recognition using Electrophysiology

Published on: June 29, 2021

3.0K
Detecting Pre-Stimulus Source-Level Effects on Object Perception with Magnetoencephalography
09:25

Detecting Pre-Stimulus Source-Level Effects on Object Perception with Magnetoencephalography

Published on: July 26, 2019

7.4K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Mar 13, 2026

Dissociation of the Confounding Influences of Expectancy and Integrative Difficulty Residing in Anomalous Sentences in Event-related Potential Studies
05:22

Dissociation of the Confounding Influences of Expectancy and Integrative Difficulty Residing in Anomalous Sentences in Event-related Potential Studies

Published on: May 9, 2019

5.8K
Interaction between Phonological and Semantic Processes in Visual Word Recognition using Electrophysiology
05:38

Interaction between Phonological and Semantic Processes in Visual Word Recognition using Electrophysiology

Published on: June 29, 2021

3.0K
Detecting Pre-Stimulus Source-Level Effects on Object Perception with Magnetoencephalography
09:25

Detecting Pre-Stimulus Source-Level Effects on Object Perception with Magnetoencephalography

Published on: July 26, 2019

7.4K

Area of Science:

  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Neuroscience
  • Psychophysiology

Background:

  • The construct validity of the affect misattribution procedure (AMP) is debated, with some theories questioning if it truly measures affect misattribution.
  • Event-related potentials (ERPs) offer a psychophysiological measure to investigate cognitive processes, including attention and affect.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To test the validity of the affect misattribution procedure (AMP) as a measure of affect misattribution.
  • To examine the neural underpinnings of AMP using ERP components associated with motivated attention.

Main Methods:

  • Participants completed the affect misattribution procedure (AMP) while their electroencephalogram (EEG) was recorded.
  • Analysis focused on event-related potentials (ERPs) elicited by affective primes and evaluatively ambiguous targets.
  • Investigated ERP components linked to motivated attention allocation.

Main Results:

  • ERP amplitudes demonstrated valence differentiation in response to affectively ambiguous targets, influenced by preceding primes.
  • ERP responses to targets showed similarities to ERPs elicited by the primes, indicating affective content registration and influence.
  • Behavioral priming effects in the AMP were uncorrelated with ERP amplitudes.

Conclusions:

  • The study provides ERP evidence supporting the affect misattribution explanation for AMP priming effects, demonstrating affective registration and influence.
  • The dissociation between behavioral and ERP findings raises questions about the information-processing locus of the behavioral priming effect.
  • ERPs are a valuable tool for understanding the neural mechanisms underlying priming effects in tasks like the AMP.