Emotional targets: Evaluative categorization as a function of context and content

Event-related potential (ERP) studies of early evaluative categorization have often used variants of an oddball paradigm to assess attention to target stimuli as a function of content (i.e., valence) and context (e.g., presentation among non-targets differing in valence). However, most previous studies have not fully crossed content and context, and have not examined the time-course of these effects. The purpose of the current study was to...