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Running head: subliminal angry faces affect conscious volitional decisions -- Supplementary material

Don’t make me angry, you wouldn’t like me when I’m angry: Volitional choices to act or inhibit are modulated by subliminal perception of emotional faces

Jim Parkinson1,2,*, Sarah Garfinkel1,4, Hugo Critchley1,4, Zoltan Dienes1,2, and Anil K. Seth1,3

Supplementary Material

Effect / F / p / η2
Emotion / 0.10 / .762 / .01
Response / ** / 9.37 / .008 / .38
Response Source / * / 6.11 / .026 / .29
Electrode / *** / 30.14 / <.001 / .67
EmotionxResponse / 1.65 / .219 / .10
EmotionxResponse Source / 0.20 / .663 / .01
EmotionxElectrode / 1.10 / .342 / .07
ResponsexResponse Source / 0.08 / .784 / .01
ResponsexElectrode / 1.03 / .353 / .07
Response Source x Electrode / * / 4.57 / .017 / .23
EmotionxResponsexResponse Source / 1.01 / .331 / .06
EmotionxResponsexElectrode / 0.53 / .640 / .03
EmotionxResponse SourcexElectrode / 0.58 / .546 / .04
ResponsexResponse SourcexElectrode / 1.28 / .293 / .08
EmotionxResponsexResponse SourcexElectrode / 0.62 / .507 / .04
Supplementary Table 1: Experiment 3 - Full results of repeated measures ANOVA analysis of ERP N2 peak amplitudes. Factors: Emotion (Neutral/Angry); response (Go/NoGo); Response Source (Reactive/Intentional); Electrode site (Fz/FCz/Cz/CPz/Pz). Highlighted tests indicate significant results. Stars: *** p < .001; ** p < .01; * p < .05; no stars indicates non-significant result.

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Running head: subliminal angry faces affect conscious volitional decisions -- Supplementary material

Effect / F / p / η2
Emotion / 0.13 / .729 / .01
Response / 0.08 / .777 / .01
Response Source / * / 7.06 / .018 / .32
Electrode / 0.19 / .709 / .01
EmotionxResponse / 1.85 / .194 / .11
EmotionxResponse Source / 4.37 / .054 / .23
EmotionxElectrode / 0.32 / .725 / .02
ResponsexResponse Source / 0.03 / .875 / .01
ResponsexElectrode / 1.97 / .168 / .12
Response Source x Electrode / 1.41 / .259 / .09
EmotionxResponsexResponse Source / 2.83 / .113 / .16
EmotionxResponsexElectrode / 0.35 / .626 / .02
EmotionxResponse SourcexElectrode / 1.82 / .167 / .11
ResponsexResponse SourcexElectrode / 0.43 / .621 / .03
EmotionxResponsexResponse SourcexElectrode / 0.69 / .543 / .04
Supplementary Table 2: Experiment 3 - Full results of repeated measures ANOVA analysis of ERP N2 peak latencies. Factors: Emotion (Neutral/Angry); response (Go/NoGo); Response Source (Reactive/Intentional); Electrode site (Fz/FCz/Cz/CPz/Pz). Highlighted tests indicate significant results. Stars: *** p < .001; ** p < .01; * p < .05; no stars indicates non-significant result.

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Running head: subliminal angry faces affect conscious volitional decisions -- Supplementary material

Effect / F / p / η2
Emotion / 0.99 / .335 / .06
Response / * / 7.07 / .018 / .32
Response Source / 4.32 / .055 / .22
EmotionxResponse / 0.98 / .338 / .06
Emotion x Response Source / ** / 12.0 / .004 / .44
Response x Response Source / ** / 8.70 / .010 / .37
Emotion x ResponsexResponse Source / 0.98 / .338 / .06
Supplementary Table 3: Experiment 3 - Full results of repeated measures ANOVA analysis of frontal-midline theta power over electrodes Fz and FCz. Factors: Emotion (Neutral/Angry); response (Go/NoGo); Response Source (Reactive/Intentional). Highlighted tests indicate significant results. Stars: *** p < .001; ** p < .01; * p < .05; no stars indicates non-significant result.

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