Awareness is determined by emotion and gender
bioRxiv Preprint Server February 27, 2024 Ema Jugović, Marta Poyo Solanas, Beatrice De Gelder 2 citations preprint
Traditionally, consciousness studies focus on domain general cognitive processes rather than on specific information reaching subjective awareness. The present study (N = 45) used visual masking and whole-body images to investigate whether the specific emotional expression as well as gender of the stimuli and of the participants impact awareness. Our results show that participants’ awareness...