mood induction

Frontal EEG asymmetry of mood: a mini-review

The present mini-review was aimed at exploring the frontal EEG asymmetry of mood.
With respect to emotion, interpreted as a discrete affective process, mood is more
controllable, more nebulous, and more related to mind/cognition; in addition, causes
are less well-defined than those eliciting emotion. Therefore, firstly, the rational for the
distinction between emotion and mood was provided. Then, the main frontal EEG
asymmetry models were presented, such as the motivational approach/withdrawal,

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